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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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In most movies in which a character is driven by revenge, the viewer is invited to share in that primal emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The character they built for “Normal” was intentionally less mythic and more grounded than the former government assassin Odenkirk plays in “Nobody.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

We wanted to really talk about who this character was and what formed him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Last time viewers saw Holland's character, he voluntarily erased himself from the lives and memories of his loved ones.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Mrs. Clarke was a sturdy sort of woman, stout in both build and character, and yet there was a wobble of fear in her voice as she answered her mistress.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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