persoonlijkheid — meaning in English

English meaning

• character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
• identity noun Who a person is, including their name, background, and sense of self.
• personality noun The particular mix of traits, attitudes, and behaviors that makes someone who they are.

Senses

persoonlijkheid is used for these senses in English:

• character (countable) A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; nature; phene.
• character (countable) A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.
• identity The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
• personality (of people) A set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
• selfhood The fully developed self; one's personality, character.

character — full definition

1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.

identity — full definition

1. noun Who a person is, including their name, background, and sense of self.
2. noun The distinguishing character or personality of something, especially a brand or group.
3. noun (mathematics) An equation that holds true for every possible value of its variables.

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