CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics are defining qualities or traits that are inherent to a person or thing; the plural form refers to multiple qualities, the -ing form describes an ongoing quality, the -ed form indicates past qualities, the -er form denotes a person or thing that possesses the qualities, the -est form signifies the most prominent qualities, and the -ly form describes qualities in a manner that is characteristic. Inherent qualities that define a person or thing, with multiple forms to describe different aspects of those qualities
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Word: CHARACTERISTICS
Length: 15 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word CHARACTERISTICS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.