characteristic vs ruralism

ruralism vs characteristic

characteristic and ruralism both are nouns.

characteristic is an adjective but ruralism is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
characteristic	Yes	Yes	No	No
ruralism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ruralism is a hyponym of characteristic; that is, ruralism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than characteristic:

characteristic: a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
ruralism: a rural characteristic or trait

Other hyponyms of characteristic include passport, recommendation, compatibility, incompatibility, point, spot, point, earmark, hallmark, stylemark, trademark, saving grace, aspect, safeness, dangerousness, curability, curableness, incurability, incurableness, directness, straightness, indirectness, robustness, rurality, streak, invasiveness, noninvasiveness.

characteristic (noun)	ruralism (noun)
a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something	a rural characteristic or trait
any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions	a rural idiom or expression
a prominent attribute or aspect of something	Advocacy of rural life instead of urbanism or city living.
the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

characteristic (adjective)	ruralism (adjective)
typical or distinctive

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