Canadian English Meaning of character
Character
Other Canadian English words related to Character
Nearest Words of character
- character actor => Character actor
- character assassination => character assassination
- character printer => Character printer
- character reference => Character reference
- character set => Character set
- character witness => Character witness
- character-at-a-time printer => Character-at-a-time printer
- charactered => distinctive
- characterisation => characterisation
- characterise => characterize
Definitions and Meaning of character in English
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.
FAQs About the word character
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
Sign,symbol,Glyph,icon,letter,Cipher,Hieroglyph,Ideogram,Icon,numeral
Follower,sheep,conformer,conformist
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