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personalities

per·son·al·i·ty
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pur-suh-nal-i-tee]
    • /ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti/
    • /ˌpɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-suh-nal-i-tee]
    • /ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of personalities word

  • noun plural personalities the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality. 1
  • noun plural personalities a person as an embodiment of a collection of qualities: He is a curious personality. 1
  • noun plural personalities Psychology. the sum total of the physical, mental, emotional, and social characteristics of an individual. the organized pattern of behavioral characteristics of the individual. 1
  • noun plural personalities the quality of being a person; existence as a self-conscious human being; personal identity. 1
  • noun plural personalities the essential character of a person. 1
  • noun plural personalities something apprehended as reflective of or analogous to a distinctive human personality, as the atmosphere of a place or thing: This house has a warm personality. 1
See all 9 definitions of personalities

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Origin of personalities

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English personalite (< Middle French) < Late Latin persōnālitās. See personal, -ity

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Parts of speech for Personalities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Personalities

personalities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for personalities

noun personalities

All 28 Synonyms of personalities

Antonyms for personalities

noun personalities

All 16 Antonyms of personalities

Top questions with personalities

  • how much do radio personalities make?
  • what is it called when you have multiple personalities?

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    a graphic representation of the personalities and interplay of generations within a family, used to identify repetitive patterns of behavior; a psychological family tree.

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    a rare disorder in which an individual displays several functionally dissociated personalities, each of a complexity comparable to that of a normal individual.

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