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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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The music coheres into one loud, unbroken suite, and yet each track possesses its own character and dynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Let onions, garlic or ginger sizzle until fragrant, then add your spices directly to the oil so they toast and release their full character.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Robotic Olaf brings together three of America’s best-known companies, with artificial-intelligence know-how from Nvidia and Google powering the Disney character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Always the stickler about staying in character, she had not called me Nell since we left Chicago.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan