Chief characteristic Synonyms

Definitions for Chief


  • (adjective) coming before all others in importance
  • (adjective) highest in rank or authority
  • (noun) the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts

Definitions for Characteristic


  • (adjective) serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group
  • (adjective) having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind
  • (noun) something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind