What is another word for characteristic of?
Pronunciation: [kˌaɹɪktəɹˈɪstɪk ɒv] (IPA) 
The phrase "Characteristic of" is often used to describe traits or attributes that are associated with a particular person, place or thing. However, there are a number of synonyms that can be used instead of "characteristic of" to convey the same meaning. Some possible alternatives include "typical of", "indicative of", "representative of", "symbolic of", "emblematic of", "distinctive of", "peculiar to", and "unique to". Each of these phrases conveys a slightly different nuance or emphasis, and the choice of which to use may depend on the context in which the phrase is being used and the writer's intended meaning.
