Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
personage
noun
/ˈpɜːrsənɪdʒ/
Definition
A person of distinction or importance in society.
Examples
- He is a personage well-known in literary circles.
- The film features a historical personage who changed the course of events.
- As a respected personage, she was invited to various high-profile events.
Meaning
The term ‘personage’ is often used to refer to a notable individual who has some degree of influence, fame, or character that stands out, particularly in the context of literature, theater, or public life.
Synonyms
- figure
- individual
- celebrity
- notable
- character