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Word entry · 5 letters

trait

Best crossword clue

"feature"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /tɹeɪt/Part of speech nounSorted airttStarts with TEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Distinguishing feature or quality.

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French trait (“line, feature”), from Latin tractus (“drawing, pulling”), from Latin trahō. Doublet of tract.

Used in a sentence

  • inherited traits and acquired traits
  • The number one personality trait I hate is hypocrisy. Why can't you be consistent!?
  • The English, of all classes, value themselves on this trait, as distinguishing them from the French, who, in the popular belief, are more polite than true.

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