Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A distinctive character; a characteristic.
- noun A description of the character or peculiarities of a person or thing; a characterization.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A distinction of character; a characteristic.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
distinction ofcharacter ; acharacteristic .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
character + -ism
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