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Nouns (37)

n. good repute; "he is a man of character"

n. a unit equivalent to a byte and representing a single letter, a digit or any symbol such as a decimal point or comma

n. a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack"

n. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"

opening, gap

n. an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap in the wall"

gap, col

n. a pass between mountain peaks

break, interruption, disruption, gap

n. an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"

fiber, fibre, character

n. the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer

character, quality, lineament

n. a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"

reference, character, character reference

n. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all to often answered evasively"

character, grapheme, graphic symbol

n. a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"

character, fictional character, fictitious character

n. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"

type, character, eccentric

n. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"

part, role, character, persona, theatrical role

n. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"

Verbs (3)

character

v. engrave or inscribe characters on

breach, gap

v. make an opening or gap in

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (150)

honor, honour

n. the state of being honored

recess, niche

n. an enclosure that is set back or indented

span, bridge

n. a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

stretch

n. a large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water"

difference

n. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"

variance, divergence, discrepancy, disagreement

n. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"

opening, orifice

n. an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"

abyss, abysm

n. a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

chink

n. a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall

gulf

n. a deep wide chasm

pore

n. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)

pore, stoma

n. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

distance

n. a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"

gap, col

n. a pass between mountain peaks

horizon, skyline, apparent horizon, sensible horizon, visible horizon

n. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

horizon

n. a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

watershed, divide, water parting

n. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

distance

n. a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"

opening, gap

n. an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap in the wall"

horizon, skyline, apparent horizon, sensible horizon, visible horizon

n. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

horizon

n. a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

honesty, honestness

n. the quality of being honest

identity, individuality

n. the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army"

type, character, eccentric

n. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"

probity

n. complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles; "in a world where financial probity may not be widespread"; "he enjoys an exaggerated reputation for probity"

constitution, composition, makeup

n. the way in which someone or something is composed

disposition

n. a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"

heart, nerve, mettle, spunk

n. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

nature

n. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"

disposition, temperament

n. your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"

temperament

n. excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)

shape, form, figure, anatomy, chassis, frame, physique, build, soma, bod, human body, physical body, material body

n. alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

temper, biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness

n. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"

honor, honour

n. the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor"

complexion, skin condition

n. texture and appearance of the skin of the face

grain

n. the direction or texture of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric; "saw the board across the grain"

trait

n. a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

certification, certificate, credential, credentials

n. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

sanction, endorsement, countenance, warrant, imprimatur

n. formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"

sign, signal, signaling, signalling

n. any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"

cipher, cypher

n. a message written in a secret code

cryptograph, cipher, cypher, secret code

n. a secret method of writing

symbol

n. an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

figure, fig

n. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"

figure, image, trope, figure of speech

n. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

fiber, fibre, character

n. the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer

identity, individuality

n. the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army"

eccentric, oddball, geek, eccentric person

n. a person with an unusual or odd personality

shape, form, figure, anatomy, chassis, frame, physique, build, soma, bod, human body, physical body, material body

n. alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

maverick, rebel

n. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

independent, mugwump

n. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

deserter, defector, apostate, renegade, recreant, turncoat

n. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

pretence, guise, pretext

n. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"

lead

n. the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the lead was in the dummy"

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Antonyms (0)

gap character

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