symptomatic

symptomatic

adjective

Definition of SYMPTOMATIC

serving to identify as belonging to an individual or group <a fever's refusal to respond to antibiotics is symptomatic of a viral infection>

Synonyms classic, diagnostic (also diagnostical), discriminating, distinct, distinctive, distinguishing, identifying, individual, peculiar, proper, symptomatic, typical

Related Words idiosyncratic; identifiable, pronounced, unmistakable; general, generic; common, normal, regular, usual; especial, particular, special, specific; archetypal (also archetypical), model, paradigmatic

Antonyms atypical, nontypical, uncharacteristic, untypical