1. Noun
The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.
2. Noun
The make, cast, or appearance of the human face, and especially of any single part of the face; a lineament. (pl.) The face, the countenance.
3. Noun
The cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty, or an essay; any marked peculiarity or characteristic; as, one of the features of the landscape.
4. Noun
A form; a shape.
5. Noun
the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
6. Noun
a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
7. Noun
an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
8. Noun
a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine; "they ran a feature on retirement planning"
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
9. Noun
the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is ‘Casablanca’"
Vocabulary classified under Economics
10. Noun
(linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind
Vocabulary classified under Linguistics
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