Words Like CHARACTERIZATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CHARACTERIZATION.

9 Alternative Words Similar to characterization

1 Picture Noun      Synonym Words Like Picture
2 Portrayal Noun      Synonym Words Like Portrayal
3 Enactment Noun      Synonym Words Like Enactment
4 Personation Noun      Synonym Words Like Personation
5 Impression Noun      Hyponym Words Like Impression
6 Part Noun      Hyponym Words Like Part
7 Persona Noun      Hyponym Words Like Persona
8 Character Noun      Hyponym Words Like Character
9 Epithet Noun      Hyponym Words Like Epithet

2 examples of characterization

1 the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
2 the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters

8 definitions of characterization

1 The act or process of characterizing.
2 the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
3 acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
4 a graphic or vivid verbal description
5 The act or an instance of characterizing.
6 A description of qualities or peculiarities: a list of places of interest, with brief characterizations of each.
7 Representation of a character or characters on the stage or in writing, especially by imitating or describing actions, gestures, or speeches.
8 The act of characterizing; representation or description of salient qualities or characteristics, as by an actor, painter, writer, or speaker. Also spelled characterisation.
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