character

Letters that make character

a, e, c, h, r, t are letters that make 'character'

Words within character

ER, act, te, AC, ar, HA, Ara, CT, Chara, char, RA, AR, Ra, Ac, Ar, Er, Te are words within 'character'


10 possible definitions for 'character'

Character as "a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

quality, lineament have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of property, attribute, dimension.

Types of character

texture is a type of character.

Derivatives of character

characterize, characterise, qualify, restrict, characteristic are derivatives of 'character'.

Example of character used within this context

"each town has a quality all its own", "the radical character of our demands"


Character as "(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

character as a type

'character' can be a type of attribute.

Types of character

unit character is a type of character.

character as a category

'character' can be a category of genetics, genetic science.


Character as "the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fibre, fiber have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of trait.

Types of character

spirit is a type of character.

character as a part

'character' can be a part of personality.

Parts of character

thoughtfulness, responsibility, responsibleness, integrity are parts of 'character'.

Example of character used within this context

"education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer


Character as "an actor's portrayal of someone in a play"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

part, role, persona, theatrical role have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of characterization, portrayal, enactment, personation.

Types of character

heroine, baddie, title role, heavy, minor role, bit part, hero, ingenue, name part, villain are types of 'character'.

Derivatives of character

impersonate, portray, be, personify, embody are derivatives of 'character'.


Character as "a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reference, character reference have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of good word, recommendation, testimonial.

Derivatives of character

characterize, characterise, qualify are derivatives of 'character'.

Example of character used within this context

"requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"


Character as "a written symbol that is used to represent speech"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

grapheme, graphic symbol have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of written symbol, printed symbol.

Types of character

type, inferior, superscript, allograph, ligature, dagger, star, letter, radical, stenograph, letter of the alphabet, rune, obelisk, superior, space, blank, minuscule, uppercase, capital, majuscule, subscript, check character, ASCII character, capital letter, upper-case letter, small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, percent sign, percentage sign, asterisk, double dagger, double obelisk, diesis, alphabetic character, phonetic symbol, mathematical symbol, runic letter, pictograph, ideogram, ideograph are types of 'character'.

Derivatives of character

character is a derivative of character.

Example of character used within this context

"the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"


Character as "an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fictitious character, fictional character have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of imaginary being, imaginary creature.

Instances of character

Argonaut, Sir Gawain, Aladdin, Babar, Beatrice, Beowulf, Bluebeard, Bond, James Bond, Brer Rabbit, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Cheshire cat, Chicken Little, Cinderella, Colonel Blimp, Dracula, Don Quixote, El Cid, Fagin, Falstaff, Sir John Falstaff, Father Brown, Faustus, Frankenstein, Frankenstein, Frankenstein's monster, Goofy, Gulliver, Hamlet, Horatio Hornblower, Captain Horatio Hornblower, Iago, Inspector Maigret, Commissaire Maigret, Kilroy, Lear, King Lear, Lilliputian, Marlowe, Philip Marlowe, Micawber, Wilkins Micawber, Pangloss, Pantaloon, Perry Mason, Peter Pan, Pied Piper, Pierrot, Huckleberry Finn, Huck Finn, Tarzan, Tarzan of the Apes, Tom Sawyer, Uncle Remus, Uncle Tom, Uncle Sam, Sherlock Holmes, Holmes, Simon Legree, Sinbad the Sailor, Sinbad, Snoopy, Ali Baba, Emile, protagonist, Houyhnhnm, Little John, Little Red Riding Hood, Rodya Raskolnikov, Rip van Winkle, Robin Hood, Shylock, Tristan, Tristram, Iseult, Isolde, Scaramouch, Scaramouche, Svengali, Todd, Sweeney Todd, Trilby, Arthur, Galahad, Sir Galahad, Gawain, Guinevere, Guenevere, Sir Lancelot, Merlin, Robinson Crusoe, King Arthur, Faust, Mother Goose, Othello, Pied Piper of Hamelin, Ruritanian, Lancelot, Pluto, Mr. Moto, agonist, Yahoo, Bunyan, Raskolnikov, Rumpelstiltskin, Walter Mitty. are instances of 'character'

Example of character used within this context

"she is the main character in the novel"


Character as "engrave or inscribe characters on"

Under this definition, character is a verb and has the following properties:

character as a type

'character' can be a type of engrave, inscribe, grave, scratch.

Derivatives of character

character, grapheme, graphic symbol are derivatives of 'character'.


Character as "good repute"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

character as a type

'character' can be a type of reputation, repute.

Example of character used within this context

"he is a man of character"


Character as "a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)"

Under this definition, character is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

case, type, eccentric have the same meaning as 'character'

character as a type

'character' can be a type of adult, grownup.

Derivatives of character

exemplary, emblematic, typecast, epitomise, type, typify, epitomize, typic are derivatives of 'character'.

Example of character used within this context

"a real character", "a strange character", "a friendly eccentric", "the capable type", "a mental case"



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