personality
Definitions
- Of people, a set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
- personage
- Of people, charisma; qualities that make a person stand out from the crowd.
- Of inanimate or abstract things, a set of qualities that make something distinctive or interesting.
- an eccentric person, a character
- An assumed role or manner of behavior.
- character in a film, book or other media
- A celebrity, especially one with a strong media presence (e.g. an actor, singer or sports player).
- Something said or written which refers to the person, conduct, etc., of some individual, especially something of a disparaging or offensive nature; personal remarks.
- That quality of a law which concerns the condition, state, and capacity of persons.
- A set of female breasts; a rack; alternatively, (typically in the plural) an individual breast.
Equivalents
51 more languages
Afrikaanspersoonlikheid
Azərbaycan dilişəxsiyyət
Беларускаявыда́тнасць
Catalàpersonalitat
Cymraegpersonoliaeth
Ελληνικάπροσωπικότητα
Esperantopersoneco
Gaeilgetréithe pearsanta
Gàidhligpearsantachd
Galegopersoeiro
Հայերենանհատականություն
Italianopersonalità
ქართულიპიროვნება
Қазақ тілітұлға
Kurdîkarîzma
Lietuviųasmenybė
Latviešupersonība
Nederlandspersoonlijkheid
Portuguêspersonalidade
Românăpersonalitate
Slovenščinaosebnost
தமிழ்ஆளுமை
Тоҷикӣшахсият
Türkmençeşahsyýet
Tagalogpagkatao
O'zbekchashaxsiyat
Examples
“The president has a unique personality.”
“Personality is individuality existing in itself, but with a nature as a ground.”
“Meanwhile Nanny Broome was recovering from her initial panic and seemed anxious to make⟳ up for any kudos she might have⟳ lost, by exerting her personality to the utmost. She took the policeman's helmet and placed it on a chair, and unfolded his tunic to shake⟳ it and fold⟳ it up again for him.”
“The best contestant shows most personality.”
“But over and over / I´ll be a fool for you / 'cause you got personality.”
“His writing has a lot of personality.”
“This functional concrete building lacks personality.”
“Dubbels typically have⟳ a rich, complex, malt-centered personality and a copper or caramel color.”
“In his final act, the comedian takes on a child's personality.”
“Johnny Carson was a respected television personality.”
“indulgence in personalities”
“Sharp personalities were exchanged.”
“Perceiving that personalities were not out of order⟳, I asked him what species of beast had long ago twisted and mutilated his left ear.”
“Whoa mama! That gal's got a fine... er, "personality".”
“Damn the girl on the right has a huge personality”
“I'm jealous of Subaru for being able to experience⟳ her massive personality up close⟳ 🗿”
“what do you mean⟳? i just like⟳ her for her two huge "personalities"”
“They have⟳ huge personalities indeed.”
“She has a great personality”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free