Character
//ˈkæɹɪktə//
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The word "character" can be used as noun and verb.
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ASA character CJK character CJKV character Chinese character Dirichlet character Han character Hebrew character base character bicharacter big-character poster biocharacter box-drawing character break character breakout character build character carriage control character character actor character actress character amnesia character arc character assassination character beat character cell character class character density character disorder character encoding character generator character man character map character neurosis character part character piece character recognition character reference character set character shoe character state character study character theory character trait character user interface character witness character-based character-building character-forming characterful characterhood characterisation characterise characterism characterist characteristic characterization characterize characterless characterlike characternym characterologist characterology characteropathy characterwise charactery charactonym charactron cocharacter combining character demicharacter get into character ghost character in character intelligent character recognition intercharacter lead character main character syndrome megacharacter metacharacter microcharacter multicharacter non-player character non-printable character noncharacter optical character recognition original character out of character out-of-character paragraph character private-use character pseudocharacter replacement character setaceous Hebrew character special character subcharacter supercharacter supplementary character title character
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Chinese character Han character Hebrew character Hàn character antagonist bell character cartoon character central character control character delete character dominant character escape character main character main-character syndrome non-printing character null character pi character player character protagonist round character staple character stock character
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abelian act acting acting term action actor actor actress actor movie actor part actor person actors actors part actors play actors role actress again alphabet animated animated person animation ascii batman begins begins char being book book person book persona book personality book protagonist books cartoon cartoon person cast cast member char characteristic charisma cinderella codepoint complex number component computer computer type control character denizen describe development disney disney animation disney people distinguish element fake fake person feature feelings fiber fictional fictional person fictional something fictional thing finite font glyph group hero hero heroine heroine honorable honorable trait in book in books in movies in novels in play in plays in stories in story individual inside inside books involve letter like like cinderella lines literary literary person literature main main one main person member moral moral fiber movie movie element movie person movies movies books narrative narrative person novel novel denizen novel people novel person novel role novels part people person person book person in person movie person play person qualities person story persona personage personal personal trait personality personality again personality trait phene pictogram play play actor play part play person play role played played actors plays plot plot person pretending pretending people protagonist qualities reputation resolution role rune scripted scripted person sides star stories story story component story individual story people story person story personage story personality story star storybook storybook person strength string subject subject play symbol term text file theatrical theatrical persona trait true true personality type type actor write writing
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