distinctive personality

collocation in English

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distinctive
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɪŋk.tɪv/us
/dɪˈstɪŋk.tɪv/
Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from ...
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personality
noun
uk
/ˌpɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti/us
/ˌpɝː.sənˈæl.ə.t̬i/
the type of person you are, shown by the way you behave, feel, ...
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(Definition ofdistinctiveandpersonalityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each party has its owndistinctivepersonalityand ethic, its own habits, customs and constitutions.
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She had a verydistinctivepersonalityand could express her own outlook on life in a delightfully frank and humorous way.
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She has adistinctivepersonality.
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But if the author has or develops adistinctivepersonality, their fame will derive from this as much as from the content of their blog.
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He was also intrigued by his character withdistinctivepersonalitytraits.
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He was a unique anddistinctivepersonalityof his time with his aristocratic bearing, wide grasp of knowledge and intellectual pursuits.
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The staff was fired en masse in 1971 and the station lost itsdistinctivepersonality.
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The proportions according to which the six varieties are combined give the wines from each chteau or estate their owndistinctivepersonality.
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She has adistinctivepersonality, emotions and reasoning abilities.
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He acquires there a verydistinctivepersonality.
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What they say is usually far removed from reality and is nauseating in that it is patronising to young people, who have distinctive personalities of their own.
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Characters become less adorably overwrought and more genuinely conflicted, with distinctive personalities instead of standard-issue ones.
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Key members are identified through distinctive personalities or behaviors.
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Designer plush dolls are usually given names and personas, with their distinctive personalities described on their tags or in booklets included in their packaging.
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The three puppets have distinctive personalities.
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