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incompatibility vs characteristic

characteristic vs incompatibility

incompatibility and characteristic both are nouns.

incompatibility is not an adjective while characteristic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incompatibility Yes No No No
characteristic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, characteristic is a hypernym of incompatibility; that is, characteristic is a word with a broader meaning than incompatibility:
  • incompatibility: the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
  • characteristic: a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
incompatibility (noun) characteristic (noun)
the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
(immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue) a prominent attribute or aspect of something
the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
incompatibility (adjective) characteristic (adjective)
typical or distinctive
Difference between incompatibility and characteristic

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