Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
character
noun
/ˈkærɪktər/
Definition
The distinctive qualities and traits that define an individual or a thing.
Examples
- She has a strong character that helps her face challenges head-on.
- The character in the story was brave and selfless.
Meaning
A character refers to the set of moral and mental qualities that make up an individual’s personality. It can also pertain to a symbol used in writing or typing.
Synonyms
- personality
- nature
- disposition
- trait
