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Character

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Definitions for Character

noun
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
Synonyms
fictional character fictitious character
Examples
  1. she is the main character in the novel
noun
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
Synonyms
Examples
  1. each town has a quality all its own
  2. the radical character of our demands
noun
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
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  1. education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer
noun
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
Synonyms
role theatrical role part persona
Examples
  1. she played the part of Desdemona
noun
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
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  1. a real character
  2. a strange character
  3. a friendly eccentric
  4. the capable type
  5. a mental case
noun
good repute
Examples
  1. he is a man of character
noun
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
Synonyms
reference character reference
Examples
  1. requests for character references are all too often answered evasively
noun
a written symbol that is used to represent speech
Synonyms
graph grapheme graphic symbol
Examples
  1. the Greek alphabet has 24 characters
noun
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
verb
engrave or inscribe characters on

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