character
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the qualities that make up someone’s personality
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the part of a person that makes them behave in a particular way in social situations, for example in a friendly or unfriendly way, or in a confident or shy way. You use the word character when you are talking about whether someone is good or bad, or honest or dishonest
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the qualities that make someone or something what they are and different from other people
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someone’s temperament is their basic character, for example their tendency to be happy, angry etc
the type of person that you usually are, when nothing has happened to upset you
the type of person that you are when you are not trying to impress anyone
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