Definition of Character

Noun

  • (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
  • a written symbol that is used to represent speech
    "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
    - graphic symbol
  • a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
    "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"
    - character reference
  • good repute
    "he is a man of character"
  • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
    "a real character"
    "a strange character"
    "a friendly eccentric"
    "the capable type"
    "a mental case"
  • an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
    "she played the part of Desdemona"
    - theatrical role
  • the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
    "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer
  • a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
    "each town has a quality all its own"
    "the radical character of our demands"
  • an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
    "she is the main character in the novel"
    - fictional character - fictitious character

Verb

  • engrave or inscribe characters on
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Character

  • Scrabble® score of the character (16)
  • Word Chums® score of the character (22)
  • Words With Friends® score of the character (17)

Unscramble character

179 unscramble word found using the letters character.
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