charakteristickým
Charakteristickým is the instrumental singular form of the Czech adjective charakteristický, meaning “characteristic.” It is used to describe a noun in the instrumental case, indicating a feature by which something is characterized.
In practice, charakteristickým modifies masculine and neuter nouns, while the feminine instrumental singular form is charakteristickou.
Etymology and usage notes: the word derives from charakter a suffix -istický, forming an adjective meaning “characteristic.”
Overview: charakteristickým serves as a precise, grammatically correct way to attribute a defining feature to a