hallmark
0 antonyms and opposites of hallmark, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A distinctive feature or trait that marks something as genuine or characteristic.
How to use hallmark
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From "hall" + "mark," originally the official stamp applied at Goldsmiths' Hall in London to certify precious metals.
Full origin of hallmark →Frequently asked questions
What does “hallmark” mean?
The word “hallmark” means a distinctive feature or trait that marks something as genuine or characteristic. In plain terms, a defining, telltale sign of something's quality or identity.
How do you pronounce “hallmark”?
“Hallmark” is pronounced HAWL-mahk (/ˈhɔlmɑɹk/ in IPA).
How do you use “hallmark” in a sentence?
Here is “hallmark” used in a sentence: “Attention to detail is the hallmark of her work.”
What part of speech is “hallmark”?
Depending on how it is used, “hallmark” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “hallmark” a common word?
“Hallmark” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “hallmark” have?
“Hallmark” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a distinctive feature or trait that marks something as genuine or characteristic.