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characternoun a written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the readerthe pictorial characters of the ancient Egyptians had long been a mystery a person of odd or whimsical habitsthe junk dealer is certainly a character, but he's as honest as they come codger, crack, crackbrain, crackpot, crank, eccentric, flake, fruitcake, head case, kook, nut, nutcase, nutter(British slang), oddball, oddity, original, quiz, screwball, weirdo, zany bohemian, maverick, nonconformist, quixotecoot, geezercurio, rarityfreakfantast, fantastico odd duck, piece of work conformer, conformist, follower, sheep conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrongwe need more people of sound character in public office decency, goodness, honesty, integrity, morality, probity, rectitude, righteousness, rightness, uprightness, virtue, virtuousness high-mindedness, honor, incorruptibility, irreproachability, irreproachableness, right-mindedness, scrupulosity, scrupulousnessappropriateness, correctness, decorousness, decorum, etiquette, fitness, propriety, seemlinessethics, morals badness, evil, evildoing, immorality, iniquity, sin, villainy, wickedness impropriety, indecency, indecorum, indiscretiondebauchery, degeneracy, degradation, depravity, perversion, pervertedness, sinfulnesscrookedness, dishonesty, underhandedness, unscrupulousnesslowness, meanness, viciousness, vilenesscorruption overall quality as seen or judged by people in generalthe general character of the business appears to be good fame, mark, name, note, odor, rep(slang), report, reputation, repute credit, honorcelebrity, notoriety, renownimage, personaadmiration, regard, reverence discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach, shame something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kindone of the distinguishing characters of mammals affection, attribute, attribution, characteristic, criterion, diagnostic, differentia, feature, fingerprint, hallmark, mark, marker, note, particularity, peculiarity, point, property, quality, specific, stamp, touch, trait badge, indication, signemblem, symbol, tokencharm, graceexcellence, merit, virtueeccentricity, idiosyncrasy, oddity, quirkindividuality, singularity, uniqueness the set of qualities that make a person different from other peopleshe regards each of her children as having a distinctive character that should be valued for what it is identity, individualism, individuality, personality, self-identity, selfhood distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness, singleness, singularity, uniquenessdisposition, humor, nature, temper, temperamentindependence conformity, conventionality the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from othersthe basic character of the work requires that an employee be able to work quietly and independently clay, colors, complexion, constitution, genius, nature, personality, self, tone distinctiveness, distinctness, individuality, singularity, uniquenessattribute, characteristic, earmark, essentiality, feature, flavor, hallmark, mark, point, property, savor(also savour), stamp, traitdisposition, grain, sort, temper, temperamentcomposition, makeupessence, essentiality, interior, interiority, soul, spiritmetal, stuff, substancehabit, way a member of the human raceyou wouldn't believe what kind of characters hang around the bus station baby, being, bird, bod(British), body, cookie(or cooky), creature, customer, devil, duck, egg, face, fish, guy, head, human, human being, individual, life, man, mortal, party, person, personage, scout, slob, sort, soul, specimen, stiff, thing, wight hominid, homo, humanoidbrother, fellow, fellowman, neighborcelebrity, personality, self, somebody son of man animal, beast, beastie, brute, critter characterverbto point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or groupformerly charactered as "the dark ages," that period of history may not have been quite so benighted as once thought characterize, define, depict, describe, portray, represent categorize, classify, pigeonhole, typecolor, identify, indicate, name, specifydistinguish, individualize, mark, particularize, stamp n.disposition, temperament, temper, character, personality mean the dominant quality or qualities distinguishing a person or group.disposition implies customary moods and attitude toward the life around one.a cheerful disposition temperament implies a pattern of innate characteristics associated with one's specific physical and nervous organization.an artistic temperament temper implies the qualities acquired through experience that determine how a person or group meets difficulties or handles situations.a resilient temper character applies to the aggregate of moral qualities by which a person is judged apart from intelligence, competence, or special talents.strength of character personality applies to an aggregate of qualities that distinguish one as a person.a somber personality in the 14th century |