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According to WordNet, the noun "character" has 9 sense(s).

109587565 an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel".

106694796 a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively".

114438693 good repute; "he is a man of character".

104616916 (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes.

106818970 a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters".

104620216 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.

105849284 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".

105929008 an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona".

109909060 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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