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personality

Definition

  • noun: the set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, etc., that makes a person different from other people
  • noun: the quality or state of being a 'person'
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: individuality, celebrity, character

Examples

  • The psychiatrist considered behavior as well as 'personality' before prescribing a treatment.

  • He was an influential 'personality' in genetic engineering.

  • He wants to buy a car that has 'personality'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - But-But... - Same old shit, man. But I think I know why they don't come down here. It's because of you. You don't have no personality. Wonder what they want now. What's going on down here? - Um, you happen to be in my seat. - Yes, of course. - Thank you. (..)
    1979 Alien