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/ˈbeɪsɪk treɪt/ · bas·ic trait
noun
  1. A fundamental characteristic or quality of a person, object, or situation. Her basic trait of kindness made her a beloved figure in the community.
  2. A basic or essential feature of something. The basic trait of the new smartphone is its long-lasting battery life.
Did you know? The concept of basic traits is often studied in psychology, where researchers examine the underlying characteristics that shape human behavior and personality.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 30, 2026