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personage
[ pur-suh-nij ]
personage
/ ˈpɜːsənɪdʒ /
noun
- an important or distinguished person
- another word for person
a strange personage
- rare.a figure in literature, history, etc
Other Words From
- non·person·age noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of personage1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The only unofficial personage who had entered the guest room since it was cleared for pictures was Lottie Jackson.
A congenial dinner with a famous personage in public health.
"I knew I had to write something on Yves because Yves was a celebrated and mythical personage," said Bergé.
“I knew I had to write something on Yves because Yves was a celebrated and mythical personage,” said Pierre Bergé.
Even compared with his personage in Casino Royale, the 007 of Quantum is basically a grunting eunuch.
He was also the one and only personage in the drama, concentrating on himself the attention of the audience.
At last Deacon MacNab, the church treasurer and a personage of importance, got a chance to speak.
There were eunuchs too, black frock-coated—and the chief eunuch, an important personage who ranks very high.
It was a daring trick to play upon so exalted a personage, but Vera had not hesitated to do it.
The rebel leader was deep in converse with a richly-attired personage whom Frank discovered afterwards to be the Vizier.
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