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One of the persons of a drama or novel.
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Any person or entity portrayed in a dramatic activity.
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Essentially, any person in a story who does or says something. It's the addition of unique and meaningful details that elevates a character beyond purely functional status.
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a participant, usually a person, in a story. A character may be the whole focus of a literary piece, or a mere detail added to create depth to a small scene, for example. In Melville's novel Moby Dick, for example, Captain Ahab, Queequeg, and Starbuck are all characters. Some might even consider the whale (Moby Dick) to be a character.
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A person represented in a story.
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A person portrayed in a novel, short story, or play.   Characters can be animals or objects, also, but those are almost always personified.
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An interesting, quirky person
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The fictional person who's role is being played.
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the fictitious or real individual in a story, performed by an actor; also called players. Example: The cast of players in Duck Soup (1933) from Paramount's press book.
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A character is a person or an animal that takes part in the action of a literary work. The main character, or protagonist, is the most important character in a story. This character often changes in some important way as a result of the story's events. The antagonist is the character who opposes the main character.
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The Civil War era person you portray at reenactments. This can be either an actual historical figure, an ancestor, or a fictional persona created out of your personal research.
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1. n. what a person does, feels and thinks shows his temper; 2. n. a person in a story or a play.
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The person whom you are playing.
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the fictitious persona which a player acts out or portrays, includes gods, celestial spirits, and demons
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A person portrayed in a drama, novel or other artistic piece.
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an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel"
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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"
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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 to often answered evasively"
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a common way of referring to a person with an interesting or notable personality
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a drug dealer and the response to accidental use of cocaine is portrayed as humorous
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a fictional individual within the confines of the NWN fantasy game setting
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a fictional persona roleplayed in a gaming situation
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a fictional person in the Metaverse, with various abilities described by the GURPS roleplaying system
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a fictitious person, that you the player control
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a personality that is memorable
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a personalization, it turns some collection of ideas and elements into the image of a personality
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a person, and people can't be in two places at once
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a person of the player's imagination, and may be any race or type of person that the player wishes
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a person portrayed in an artistic manner in a novel, poem, or other work
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a person who exists in the game and story
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a product, in however indirect a fashion, of the story's environment
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a real person
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a unique arrangement of solely possessed elements that does not vary over the course of the story
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a unit with personality, with unique stats and abilities, who would be able to advance and improve over the course of several battles if it weren't for the fact that the mortality rate in BrikWars is extremely unforgiving
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a work of fiction that no one has to be true to
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a person portrayed in a film
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a person in fiction, drama, or poetry
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The persona that represents you in the game, like a character in a novel or on TV.
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The personality and appearance that a player takes when in a world. Also known as an avatar, persona, or incarnation.
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Someone in the play who is portrayed by an actor.
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A person, animal, or make believe creature that is part of a story, play or poem.
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the fictional (or fictionalized) being which a player portrays in a game. See cast, non-player character, player character.
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The login name used by individuals to identify themselves on the MOO. On IRC the equivalent would be a persons nickname.
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A person who takes part in the action of a story, novel, or a play. Sometimes characters are animals or imaginary creatures, such as beings from another planet.
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A person, animal, or an imaginary being in a narrative
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The persons presented in a dramatic or narrative work.
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a person, animal, or spiritual entity that figures importantly in the telling of a story.
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1) the fictitious or real individual in the story. 2) the change and evolution of a character (usually the lead character) in a story. It is in most cases a distinct alteration of the way they think, act, and or view their life and the life around them.
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a functional "person" appearing in a play or other work of fiction; role as portrayed by an actor or actress.
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is a person, or any thing presented as a person (e. g., a spirit, object, animal, or natural force) in a literary work. Example: Creon is a character in Antigone.
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n. 1. a person in a story, a novel or a play; 2. things that a person does and by which he is judged as good or bad. return
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1. n. what a person does, feels and thinks and by which he is judged as good or bad; 2. n. a person in a story, a novel or a play. 3. things that a person does
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Fictional people created by an author or screen writer
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A fictional persona in an rpg. It is an imaginary character that "exists" only in the shared fictional world created by the players and the Narrator. In the real world, these characters take the form of stats and information recorded on a Character Information Sheet.
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a person portrayed in an artistic piece, such as a drama or novel
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The person/thing that a member creates in order to role play. Varies with sites.
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A person's use of self-control to act on responsible values.
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Character (Dutch: Karakter) is a 1997 Dutch film, based on the best-selling novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk and directed by Mike van Diem. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards. The film stars Fedja van Huêt, Jan Decleir, and Betty Schuurman.
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