type a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
blank,
space a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
phonetic symbol a written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound
mathematical symbol a character that is used to indicates a mathematical relation or operation
rune,
runic letter any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance"
pictograph a graphic character used in picture writing
ideogram,
ideograph a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it; "Chinese characters are ideograms"
radical a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
character -
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
heroine the main good female character in a work of fiction
character -
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
trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
personality the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others"
spirit a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
thoughtfulness the trait of thinking carefully before acting
responsibleness,
responsibility a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; "he holds a position of great responsibility"
character -
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"
character -
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"
character -
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"
