Definition of feature

What does the word feature mean? Find synonyms, antonyms and the meaning of the word feature in our free online dictionary! Find words starting with feature and anagrams of feature.

feature - 9 definitions

- noun
1. feature -- a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
synonyms: characteristic
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. feature -- 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"
synonyms: lineament
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
3. feature -- the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'"
synonyms: feature film
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. feature -- a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine; "they ran a feature on retirement planning"
synonyms: feature article
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. feature of speech -- (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind
synonyms: feature of speech
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
6. feature -- an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
- verb
7. have -- have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
synonyms: have
antonyms: miss -- be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
8. sport -- wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
synonyms: sport, boast
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
9. feature, featured -- to give special prominence to
synonyms: featured, features, featuring
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 

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