personality
- noun
- /ˌpɜr.sənˈæl.ɪ.ti/
- Literature
- He is a designer, a cabaret star, a TV personality, an Oracle of all things fashion.
- a media personality
- political personalities
- a radio personality
We had some TV personalities with huge social media followings.
- We had some TV personalities with huge social media followings.
- And he has a personality cult that goes along with this.
- I love his his Internet personality, his content.
- He was the biggest personality in the villa.
- Male hands, male hair transplants for on air personalities.
- You know, it's very large but straightforward, just like many of the personalities in Georgia.
- She became a person and a personality.
Examples
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By the time she was in fourth grade, Julia was a dominant personality at school.
Fiction book (1993) -
Oliver was not the only Channel 3 Reports personality to achieve national fame.
Academic text (2017) -
Because I was an extremely strong personality and she was too.
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I think it was dealing with a lot of big personalities with nowhere to go.
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I've known a lot of famous personalities, and only a certain type of creature can live in that spotlight.
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Here tonight in my bar... we've got that most beautiful TV personality... Miss Kimberly Wells, with us!
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He has the broadest appeal of any on-air personality we've ever had.
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The newscast needed a personality who could exert what the Sacramento Bee termed "audience pulls."
Academic text (2017) -
The famous television personality hosted a charity event that raised thousands of dollars.
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She became a well-known personality in the fashion industry after launching her own clothing line.
Synonyms
A famous person who many people know and is often an actor or sports player
A person who is well known to many people, for example a celebrity or politician
A person many people know because of their achievements
An important or well known person who others respect
A person who is well known and admired
An important person who is well known in a field
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A long-lasting pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving that causes problems in life
- Specialized
A rare mental illness in which one person has two or more different identities that act separately
- Specialized
A mental problem when one person acts like two or more different people with different memories and behaviour
- Literature
A situation where many people admire and support a leader without question
- Specialized
Someone who loves themselves too much and does not care about others' feelings
- Specialized
A long-term mental condition where a person ignores other people's rights, feels no guilt, and acts impulsively
- Archaic
A person who feels no guilt and often hurts or lies to others
- Specialized
A list of questions that asks about a person's feelings, thoughts and behaviour
- Specialized
A test with questions to find out how a person thinks, feels, and behaves
- Specialized
A mental health condition that causes odd behavior and trouble making close friends
- Specialized
A person who does not care about others, acts without thinking, and feels no guilt
- Specialized
A questionnaire of yes or no questions that measures people's personality and behavior
- Specialized
A set of questions people answer to see if they are outgoing or shy and how steady their feelings are
A warm, friendly way of acting that shows affection and makes people feel at ease
- Specialized
A long set of questions psychologists use to learn about a person's personality and mental health
- Jargon
A mature adult way of feeling and behaving that focuses on love and work
- Specialized
A person who needs things very neat and repeats actions until they feel right
- Jargon
A personality type that comes from early feeding problems and shows strong need for others or selfish, aggressive behavior
- Offensive
Being easily shocked and disapproving of things other people find normal
- Specialized
A set of questions people answer about their own thoughts and behavior to show what kind of person they are
- Specialized
A standard test people fill in to measure 16 basic personality traits
- New Zealand
A confident, stylish, charming way of behaving that attracts other people
How Famous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Personality also grew to mean a well-known person from the same Latin persona, the public 'mask' someone shows. That is why a TV or media personality is a person whose public character or image is known by many.