appersonation
[a-pur-suh-ney-shuh n, uh-pur-]
- the unconscious assumption of the personality characteristics of another, usually well known, person.
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Also ap·per·son·i·fi·ca·tion [ap-er-son-uh-fi-key-shuh n] /ˌæp ərˌsɒn ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/.
Origin of appersonation
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