Dictionary Check: character

"character" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

Example: "she is the main character in the novel"
noun

a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something

Example: "each town has a quality all its own"
Synonyms:
noun

the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

Example: "education has for its object the formation of character"
Synonyms:
noun

an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

Example: "she played the part of Desdemona"
noun

a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

Example: "a real character"
Synonyms:
noun

good repute

Example: "he is a man of character"

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