Noun

• (16)S: (n) fictional character, fictitious character, character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)) "she is the main character in the novel"
• (12)S: (n) quality, character, lineament (a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something) "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"
• (11)S: (n) character, fiber, fibre (the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions) "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer
• (9)S: (n) character, role, theatrical role, part, persona (an actor's portrayal of someone in a play) "she played the part of Desdemona"
• (4)S: (n) character, eccentric, type, case (a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)) "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
• (1)S: (n) character (good repute) "he is a man of character"
• (1)S: (n) character, reference, character reference (a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability) "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"
• S: (n) character, graph, grapheme, graphic symbol (a written symbol that is used to represent speech) "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
• S: (n) character ((genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes)

Verb

• S: (v) character (engrave or inscribe characters on)