PERSONALITY


Meaning of PERSONALITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pɜ:(r)sənælɪti ]

( personalities)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Your personality is your whole character and nature.

She has such a kind, friendly personality...

Through sheer force of personality Hugh Trenchard had got his way...

The contest was as much about personalities as it was about politics.

N-VAR : usu with supp

2.

If someone has personality or is a personality , they have a strong and lively character.

...a woman of great personality...

He is such a personality–he is so funny.

= character

N-VAR : usu with supp

3.

You can refer to a famous person, especially in entertainment, broadcasting, or sport, as a personality .

...the radio and television personality, Jimmy Saville.

N-COUNT

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне.