character
31character — n. & v. n. 1 the collective qualities or characteristics, esp. mental and moral, that distinguish a person or thing. 2 a moral strength (has a weak character). b reputation, esp. good reputation. 3 a a person in a novel, play, etc. b a part… …
32character — noun 1) a forceful character the character of a town Syn: personality, nature, disposition, temperament, temper, mentality, makeup; features, qualities, properties, traits; spirit, essence, identity, ethos …
33character — noun 1) a forceful character | the character of a town Syn: personality, nature, quality, disposition, temperament, mentality, make up, spirit, identity, tone, feel 2) a woman of character Syn …
34character — The aggregate of the moral qualities which belong to and distinguish an individual person; the general result of the one s distinguishing attributes. That moral predisposition or habit, or aggregate of ethical qualities, which is believed to… …
35character — The aggregate of the moral qualities which belong to and distinguish an individual person; the general result of the one s distinguishing attributes. That moral predisposition or habit, or aggregate of ethical qualities, which is believed to… …
36character — A symbol that corresponds to a key on the keyboard. A character can be a letter, a number, punctuation, or a special symbol and is usually stored as a single byte. A collection of related characters is known as a character set, and the most… …
37character — A person s character is the sum total of dispositions to action (including thinking and saying). An action is (apparently) out of character if it does not conform to the pattern the person has so far exhibited, although it may then be an… …
38character — A term used by lenders and credit analysts to describe an individual s integrity and management ability. The term also may be used to describe the integrity and management ability of individuals managing a corporation. As used by lenders,… …
39character — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. kind, class; nature, disposition, temperament, personality; part, role; sign, brand, stamp; figure, letter, hieroglyphic, ideograph, pictograph; informal, personage, eccentric, crank, original. See… …
40character — [14] The ultimate source of character is Greek kharaktér, a derivative of the verb kharássein ‘sharpen, engrave, cut’, which in turn came from kharax ‘pointed stake’. Kharaktér meant ‘engraved mark’, and hence was applied metaphorically to the… …
