traitnoun [ C ]
uk/treɪt/us/treɪt/C2 a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behaviour:
His sense of humour is one of his better traits.
Arrogance is a very unattractive personality/character trait.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Conditions and characteristics
- -ance
- -ancy
- ability
- ambience
- attribute
- character
- complexion
- condition
- detail
- feature
- hallmark
- karma
- lineament
- local colour
- middle name
- mien
- nature
- resonate
- smack
- tenor
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