Definitions

personality

[pur-suh-nal-i-tee] / ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti /

NOUN

person's character, traits

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charisma charm identity makeup nature psyche self temper temperament

STRONG

disposition dynamism emotions individuality magnetism singularity

WEAK

likableness selfdom selfhood

Example Sentences

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Reality television personality Spencer Pratt, who was in second place on election night, saw his lead over Raman steadily erode as mail-in ballots postmarked as late as June 2 were counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

When it’s a TV personality, it’s a crime scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Rothschild’s efforts and personality clashed with those of Theodor Herzl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

As polished as it was quirky, the performance was packed with personality and one of the sharpest hooks to ever sink its claws into the contest.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Knowing what the stranger looked like didn’t explain what the stranger was like in personality and temperament.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

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