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character n. [
fictional character, fictitious character] an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel"
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character n. [
quality, lineament] 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"
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character n. [
fiber, fibre] 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
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character n. [
role, theatrical role, part, persona] an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
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character n. [
eccentric, type, case] 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"
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