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Characterization (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Characterisation

Related Words

  • Characterize (verb)

Meaning 2

Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Portrayal
  • Enactment
  • Personation

Hypernyms

  • Acting
  • Playacting
  • Performing

Hyponyms

  • Persona
  • Part
  • Impression
  • Character
  • Theatrical Role

Meaning 3

A graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Characterisation
  • Depiction
  • Word Picture
  • Picture
  • Word-painting
  • Delineation

Hypernyms

  • Description
  • Verbal Description

Hyponyms

  • Portrayal
  • Portraiture
  • Epithet
  • Portrait
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