distinctive feature vs feature

feature vs distinctive feature

distinctive feature and feature both are nouns.

distinctive feature is not a verb while feature is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
distinctive feature	Yes	No	No	No
feature	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, feature is a hypernym of distinctive feature; that is, feature is a word with a broader meaning than distinctive feature:

distinctive feature: an odd or unusual characteristic
feature: a prominent attribute or aspect of something

Other hypernyms of distinctive feature include characteristic.

distinctive feature (noun)	feature (noun)
an odd or unusual characteristic	an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
	the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
	a prominent attribute or aspect of something
	(linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind
	the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater
	a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine

distinctive feature (verb)	feature (verb)
	have as a feature
	wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

Difference between distinctive feature and feature

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