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characteristic

  • 1 characteristic

    adjective ((negative uncharacteristic) typical (of a person etc): He spoke with characteristic shyness; That kind of behaviour is characteristic of him.) χαρακτηριστικός

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  • 2 Characteristic

    subs.
    Distinguishing feature: P. and V. ἴδιον (Eur., El. 633).
    Form: P. σχῆμα, τό; see Property.
    ——————
    adj.
    Appropriate: P. and V. προσήκων, πρέπων, σύμμετρος, πρόσφορος; see Appropriate.
    Native, inborn: P. and V. ἔμφυτος (Eur., frag.), σύμφυτος.
    It is characteristic of a woman: P. and V. γυναικός ἐστι, πρὸς γυναικός ἐστι.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Characteristic

  • 3 Peculiarity

    subs.
    Characteristic: P. and V. ἴδιον, τό; see Characteristic.
    Strangeness: Ar. and P. ἀτοπία, ἡ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peculiarity

  • 4 Typical

    adj.
    Allegorical: P. ἐν ὑπονοίᾳ πεποιημένος.
    Characteristic: see Characteristic.
    Be typical of, give a specimen of: P. παράδειγμα διδόναι (gen.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Typical

  • 5 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) χαρακτήρας
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) χαρακτήρας
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) υπόληψη
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) πρόσωπο έργου
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) τύπος
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) χαρακτήρας (γράμμα)
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    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) χαρακτηριστικό
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation

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  • 6 metaphor

    ['metəfə]
    (a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) μεταφορά
    - metaphorical
    - metaphoric
    - metaphorically

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  • 7 naturally

    1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) φυσικά
    2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) από τη φύση μου
    3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) φυσιολογικά

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  • 8 point

    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) αιχμή,άκρη,μύτη
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) ακρωτήρι,κάβος
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) σημείο,στιγμή,τελεία
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) σημείο
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) στιγμή
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) σημείο,βαθμός,στιγμή,υποδιαίρεση
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) σημείο σε πυξίδα
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) πόντος
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) θέμα,ζήτημα/επιχείρημα
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) λόγος,σκοπιμότητα
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) στοιχείο,χαρακτηριστικό
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) ρευματοδότης,πρίζα
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) σημαδεύω,στρέφω
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) δείχνω
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) αρμολογώ,γεμίζω τα κενά
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    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes

    English-Greek dictionary > point

  • 9 unlike

    1) (different (from): I never saw twins who were so unlike (each other); Unlike poles of a magnet attract each other.) ανόμοιος, διαφορετικός
    2) (not typical or characteristic of: It is unlike Mary to be so silly.) αφύσικος, που δεν είναι στο φυσικό του/ αντίθετα με/από

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  • 10 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) δρόμος, δίοδος
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) δρόμος
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) οδός
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) απόσταση
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) τρόπος
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) άποψη, τρόπος
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) συνήθεια
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) δρόμος, πορεία
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) κατά πολύ
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

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  • 11 Property

    subs.
    P. and V. οὐσία, ἡ, χρήματα, τά, P. τὰ ὄντα; see also Wealth.
    Men of property: use rich.
    Inheritance: P. and V. κλῆρος, ὁ, V. παγκληρία, ἡ, Ar. and V. παμπησία, ἡ.
    Claim a property at law: P. ἐπιδικάζεσθαι κλήρου.
    Landed property: P. οὐσία ἔγγειος, ἡ.
    Personal property: P. ἀφανὴς οὐσία, ἡ.
    Portable property: P. κατασκευή, ἡ.
    Real property: P. φανερὰ οὐσία, ἡ.
    Taxable property: P. τίμημα, τό.
    Inherent quality in things (as colour, weight, etc.), P. πάθος, τό (Plat.), πάθημα, τό (Plat.); see Attribute.
    Characteristic: P. and V. ἴδιον.
    Theatrical properties: Ar. σκευάρια, τά.
    Property tax: Ar. and P. εἰσφορά, ἡ.
    Pay the property tax, v.: P. εἰσφέρειν.
    Join in paying property tax: P. συνεισφέρειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Property

  • 12 Quality

    subs.
    Value, worth: P. and V. ἀξία, ἡ.
    Inherent property (as colour, weight, etc.): P. πάθος, τό (Plat.), πάθημα, τό (Plat.); see Attribute.
    Rank: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό; see Rank.
    A person of quality: P. ἀνὴρ εὐδόκιμος, ὁ.
    Disposition: P. διάθεσις, ἡ, ἕξις, ἡ.
    Of what quality: interrogative, P. and V. ποῖος; indirect, P. and V. ὁποῖος.
    Characteristic: P. and V. ἴδιον, τό.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Quality

  • 13 Speciality

    subs.
    Characteristic: P. and V. ἴδιον, τό.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Speciality

  • 14 Trait

    subs.
    P. and V. ἴδιον τό (Eur., El. 633); see Characteristic.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Trait

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  • Characteristic — Char ac*ter*is tic, n. 1. A distinguishing trait, quality, or property; an element of character; that which characterized. Pope. [1913 Webster] The characteristics of a true critic. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) The integral part (whether… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • characteristic — characteristic. См. признак. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • characteristic — characteristic. = character (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • characteristic — adjective and noun both first attested 1660s, from CHARACTER (Cf. character) + ISTIC (Cf. istic) on model of Gk. kharakteristikos. Earlier in the adjectival sense was characteristical (1620s). Related: Characteristically. Characteristics… …   Etymology dictionary

  • characteristic — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ typical of a particular person, place, or thing. ► NOUN ▪ a feature or quality typical of a person, place, or thing. DERIVATIVES characteristically adverb …   English terms dictionary

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