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Common collocations with distinctive in American Collocation

distinctive adjective

US /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

very

extremely
highly
particularly
quite
truly
utterly
very

Each character in the book is unique and highly distinctive.

in a particular way

architecturally
culturally
visually

Our websites are visually distinctive, and our prices are the cheapest you’ll ever see.

flavour

flavour
taste

Each dish has its own distinctive flavour and aroma.

smell

aroma
smell

The flowers come in a range of colours, and have a very distinctive smell.

appearance

appearance
lines
look
shape

One of our strengths is our product’s distinctive look.

pattern or design

livery
mark
marking
pattern
styling

The airline has its own distinctive green and white livery.

sound

sound
vocals
voice

The unique combination gives the band its own distinctive sound.

characteristic

characteristic
feature
quality
trait

One of the most distinctive characteristics of the book is the attention to detail.

character

character
feel
identity
personality
style

The distinctive character of this place and its people is under threat.