CHARACTER

/ˈkæɹəktə/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: C3H4A1R1A1C3T1E1R1 = 16

Definition

  1. verb engrave or inscribe characters on.
  2. noun an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story). — synonyms: fictional_character, fictitious_character
  3. noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something. — synonyms: quality, lineament
  4. noun the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions. — synonyms: fiber, fibre
  5. noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play. — synonyms: role, theatrical_role, part, persona
  6. noun a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities). — synonyms: eccentric, type, case
  7. noun good repute.
  8. noun a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability. — synonyms: reference, character_reference
  9. noun a written symbol that is used to represent speech. — synonyms: graph, grapheme, graphic_symbol
  10. noun (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes.

Examples

  • “she is the main character in the novel”
  • “each town has a quality all its own”
  • “the radical character of our demands”

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