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1. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story).
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something.
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] an actor's portrayal of someone in a play.
Synonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions.
Synonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities).
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability.
Synonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] good repute.
Synonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a written symbol that is used to represent speech.
Synonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. character
verb. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] engrave or inscribe characters on.
Antonyms
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))