Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
character-sketch
noun
/ˈkærɪktər skɛtʃ/
Definition
A character-sketch is a written description that conveys the personality traits and qualities of a person or character.
Examples
- She wrote a character-sketch of her favorite literary hero.
- The actor studied a character-sketch to understand his role better.
- In her essay, she included a detailed character-sketch of each important figure in history.
Meaning
It provides insights into someone’s character, including their thoughts, behaviors, and motivations, typically used in literature or psychology.
Synonyms
- portrait
- character profile
- character description
- character analysis
