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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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The suave Hernández character Domingo appeared briefly but was conked on the noggin by White, who also achieved Five-Timers status, but as a musical guest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

I’m not sure Hurley’s the most convincing character witness, but Captain Headbutt isn’t wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Jon decided to keep some character elements of the original "donor boat".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 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

“He finds out about everything. What if the worst happens? This Tyler Kent character claims to have met with Mum. What if they really were working together?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin