Synonyms and Antonyms of characterization

synonym (synonym of characterization)

hypernym (characterization IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
    description, verbal description
    a statement that represents something in words (noun.communication)
     
  • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture (noun.act)
    acting, performing, playacting, playing
    the performance of a part or role in a drama (noun.act)
     
  • the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features (noun.communication)
    description
    the act of describing something (noun.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF characterization relation)

  • a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
    epithet
    descriptive word or phrase (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    portrait, portraiture, portrayal
    a word picture of a person's appearance and character (noun.communication)
     
  • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture (noun.act)
    impression
    an impressionistic portrayal of a person (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    character, part, persona, role, theatrical role
    an actor's portrayal of someone in a play (noun.cognition)
     

derivation (.... is derived from characterization)

  • a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
    depict, describe, draw
    give a description of (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    delineate
    describe in vivid detail (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    define, delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify
    determine the essential quality of (verb.stative)
     
  • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture (noun.act)
    impersonate, personate, pose
    pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    act out, enact, reenact
    act out; represent or perform as if in a play (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    impersonate, portray
    assume or act the character of (verb.creation)
     
  • the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features (noun.communication)
    characterise, characterize, qualify, characterise, characterize, qualify
    describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of (verb.communication)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym derivation characterisation delineation depiction enactment personation portrayal acting performing playacting description verbal description impression character part epithet portrait portraiture impersonate personate act out enact portray characterise
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