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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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Wherever I managed, having that kind of character in my team was always hugely important to me.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

If she weren’t such an indefensible character, Bondi’s efforts to save her job would be sad.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Its narrative offers few character sketches, jumps around in time and digresses into subjects that distract more than they enlighten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In the 1920s and 30s the Marine Drive corniche, with its Art Deco buildings was constructed, birthing a uniquely modern architectural style that departed from the earlier Victorian Gothic character.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

You had to have good grades and a high moral character to be invited.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson