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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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Sentencing him, Mr Justice Constable KC said George had the ability to be friendly and fun, but he had "another troubling side to your character".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

When it’s pointed out he once jokingly named his “Stranger Things” character, Hopper, “the greatest role ever written,” he and his director burst out laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Actually, she was a very different character than the one that I had intended.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Kitty Colley, representing Brunning, had told the hearing her client was of "good character".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It was there, at the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, that Penelope’s character had been formed.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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