sex character, sex characteristic - those characteristics (both anatomical and psychological) that are strongly associated with one sex relative to the other

attribute, dimension, property - a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"

aspect, facet - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question"

attractive feature, magnet, attractor, attracter, attraction - a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees"

badge - any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank); "wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability"

centerpiece, centrepiece - the central or most important feature; "education was the centerpiece of the Democratic Party's political platform"

contour - a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"

excellence - something in which something or some one excels; "the use of herbs is one of the excellences of French cuisine"

external - outward features; "he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion"

distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic, peculiarity - an odd or unusual characteristic

safety feature - feature of an artifact that is added to insure a user's safety

body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

chin, mentum - the protruding part of the lower jaw

face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"

brow, forehead - the part of the face above the eyes

temple - the flat area on either side of the forehead; "the veins in his temple throbbed"

cheek - either side of the face below the eyes

jowl - a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)

jaw - the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

horse opera, Western - a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development

newspaper, paper - a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

article - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

mag, magazine - a periodic paperback publication; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"

loss leader, drawing card, leader - a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

merchandise, product, wares - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"

wear - have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way"

wear, bear - have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"

carry - have a certain range; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet"

have, have got, hold - have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"

own, possess, have - have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"

bear - have; "bear a resemblance"; "bear a signature"

give off - have as a by-product; "The big cities gave off so many wonderful American qualities"

combine, unite - have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"

star - feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"

sport, boast, feature - wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"

possess - have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill; "he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East"

bristle, abound, burst - be in a state of movement or action; "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers"

brim - be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears"

carry, pack, take - have with oneself; have on one's person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains"

read, say - have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?"

wear - have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile"

carry - have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence; "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"; "The loan carries a high interest rate"; "this undertaking carries many dangers"; "She carries her mother's genes"; "These bonds carry warrants"; "The restaurant carries an unusual name"

feature, have - have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"