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Synonyms

characters

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[kar-ik-terz] / ˈkær ɪk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of character.


Example Sentences

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"Main Vaapas Aaunga" features Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh alongside veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, with Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh portraying younger characters navigating questions of love and commitment.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

By giving an episode to each of our lead four characters, we could use their view of the island to make sure the complexity of Golding’s telling shined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It also takes the mature tack, as it moves back and forth in time, of portraying characters whose life dreams haven’t quite worked out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Briny cooking asks us to make stars out of supporting characters.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

She still couldn’t read Old Zamani, and the characters looked unfamiliar to her, but she’d just remembered something.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

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