trait
noun /treɪt/
/treɪt/
- a particular quality in your personality
- personality traits
- Awareness of class is a typically British trait.
Wordfinder- anti-hero
- baddy
- character
- goody
- hero
- love interest
- narrator
- protagonist
- trait
- villain
Extra Examples- She shares several character traits with her father.
- We do not know which behavioural traits are inherited and which acquired.
- a collection of traits associated with schizophrenia
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- admirable
- attractive
- desirable
- …
- have
- possess
- lack
- …
- (be) associated with
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, from Latin tractus ‘drawing, draught’, from trahere ‘draw, pull’. An early sense was ‘stroke of the pen or pencil in a picture’, giving rise to the sense ‘a particular feature of mind or character’ (mid 18th cent.).