character (Meaning)
character (n)
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
good repute
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
a written symbol that is used to represent speech
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
character (v)
engrave or inscribe characters on
character (n.)
A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.
Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the peculiar form of letters used by a particular person or people; as, an inscription in the Runic character.
The peculiar quality, or the sum of qualities, by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others; the stamp impressed by nature, education, or habit; that which a person or thing really is; nature; disposition.
Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; as, he has a great deal of character.
Moral quality; the principles and motives that control the life; as, a man of character; his character saves him from suspicion.
Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty; as, in the miserable character of a slave; in his character as a magistrate; her character as a daughter.
The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing; reputation; as, a man's character for truth and veracity; to give one a bad character.
A written statement as to behavior, competency, etc., given to a servant.
A unique or extraordinary individuality; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits; a person who illustrates certain phases of character; as, Randolph was a character; Caesar is a great historical character.
One of the persons of a drama or novel.
character (v. t.)
To engrave; to inscribe.
To distinguish by particular marks or traits; to describe; to characterize.
Synonyms & Antonyms of character
character Sentence Examples
- Integrity is an essential character trait that defines a person's moral compass.
- The old bookstore had a charming character, with its creaky wooden floors and shelves filled with dusty tomes.
- The protagonist in the novel undergoes a profound character transformation throughout the story.
- Each letter in the alphabet has its own unique character and sound.
- The historical building had a rich character, reflecting the architectural style of its era.
- The villain's sinister character added depth to the plot, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
- The small town was known for its friendly character and strong sense of community.
- The artist's painting captured the character of the rugged landscape with vivid colors and bold brushstrokes.
- A person's character is often revealed in how they treat others, especially those less fortunate.
- The actress's versatility allowed her to portray a wide range of characters, from comedic to dramatic roles.
FAQs About the word character
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story), a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
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Integrity is an essential character trait that defines a person's moral compass.
The old bookstore had a charming character, with its creaky wooden floors and shelves filled with dusty tomes.
The protagonist in the novel undergoes a profound character transformation throughout the story.
Each letter in the alphabet has its own unique character and sound.
