charactered

verb

Definition of characterednext
past tense of character
as in characterized
to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group formerly charactered as "the dark ages," that period of history may not have been quite so benighted as once thought

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  1. characterized
  2. described
  3. portrayed
  4. defined
Verb
  • He is characterized in the media as a recluse, who likes to bike, and doesn’t smoke, drink, watch TV or listen to the radio.
    Lex Harvey, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The men’s rtw offering is characterized by subtle finishes and relaxed fits.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of characterized
Verb
  • Courtney described the process as exhilarating.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • It’s been described as one of the most important Spanish-language works of literature of all time.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of described
Verb
  • Some 30% of the characters were portrayed as wealthy or upper-middle class.
    William Earl, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • On Sunday, December 8, five actors who portrayed the fictional McCallister siblings reunited for a meet-and-greet at Pandora's Box Toys & Collectibles in Lafayette, New Jersey.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of portrayed
Verb
  • This chapter will be defined by bringing the promise of GenAI to life within the enterprise setting.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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