personality trait
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Matsumoto sketches his main characters in a few quick strokes, content to indicate their ages along with a physical feature, a personality trait, or an aspect of dress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Maggie’s desires are hazier — her defining personality trait is a lack of personality.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
The advocate depute said that Parker was diagnosed with a "recurring personality disorder" in 2021 and that doctors described him symptoms as a "paranoid personality trait".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
It becomes “a personality trait, something that’s pretty sticky,” said Dr. Ellen Lee, an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
It's a personality trait you've just got to accept.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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