distinctive vs hairline

distinctive

noun
  • A distinctive accent. 

  • A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic. 

  • A distinctive belief, tenet, or dogma of a denomination or sect. 

adj
  • Distinguished, being distinct in character or position. 

  • Distinguishing a particular sense of word. 

  • Distinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing. 

  • Discriminating, discerning, having the ability to distinguish between things. 

  • Characteristic, typical. 

  • Used to separate clauses in place of stops. 

hairline

noun
  • The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing. 

  • A fishing line made from hair. 

  • A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography. 

  • A very thin fissure. 

adj
  • very thin, as thin as a hair 

How often have the words distinctive and hairline occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )