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EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

hominid'>hominid homo humanoid

brother fellow fellowman neighbor

celebrity personality self somebody

Synonymous Phrases

Near Antonyms

animal beast beastie brute critter

a person of odd or whimsical habits //the junk dealer is certainly a character, but he's as honest as they come

Synonyms

codger crack crackbrain crackpot crank eccentric flake fruitcake head case kook loon loony nut nutcase nutter [British slang] oddball oddity original quiz screwball wacko (also whacko) weirdo zany

Related Words

bohemian maverick nonconformist quixote

fantast fantastico

Synonymous Phrases

odd duck piece of work

Near Antonyms

conformer conformist follower sheep

verb

Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group //formerly charactered as “the dark ages,” that period of history may not have been quite so benighted as once thought
Synonyms

characterize define depict describe portray represent
Related Words

categorize classify pigeonhole type
color identify indicate name specify
distinguish individualize mark particularize stamp

characterize

verb

char·ac·ter·ize

ˈker-ik-tə-ˌrīz ˈka-rik-

characterized; characterizing

Definition

Synonymous Phrases

Near Antonyms

animal beast beastie brute critter

a person of odd or whimsical habits //the junk dealer is certainly a character, but he's as honest as they come

Synonyms

codger crack crackbrain crackpot crank eccentric flake fruitcake head case kook loon loony nut nutcase nutter [British slang] oddball oddity original quiz screwball wacko (also whacko) weirdo zany

Related Words

bohemian maverick nonconformist quixote

fantast fantastico

Synonymous Phrases

odd duck piece of work

Near Antonyms

conformer conformist follower sheep

verb

Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)

to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group //formerly charactered as “the dark ages,” that period of history may not have been quite so benighted as once thought
Synonyms

characterize define depict describe portray represent
Related Words

categorize classify pigeonhole type
color identify indicate name specify
distinguish individualize mark particularize stamp

characterize

verb

char·ac·ter·ize

ˈker-ik-tə-ˌrīz ˈka-rik-

characterized; characterizing

Definition

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