Hyphenation of Character

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Character? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Char-ac-ter

Definitions of Character:

1.
An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
She is the main character in the novel
2.
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
3.
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
4.
An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
She played the part of Desdemona
5.
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
6.
Good repute
He is a man of character
7.
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
8.
A written symbol that is used to represent speech
The Greek alphabet has 24 characters
9.
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
10.
Engrave or inscribe characters on

Synonyms of Character:

nounfictional character, fictitious character, imaginary being, imaginary creature
noun quality, lineament, property, attribute, dimension
noun fiber, fibre, trait
noun role, theatrical role, part, persona, portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation
noun eccentric, type, case, adult, grownup
noun repute, reputation
noun reference, character reference, recommendation, testimonial, good word
noun grapheme, graphic symbol, written symbol, printed symbol
verb engrave, grave, inscribe

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