Meaning of the word personality in English

What does personality mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

personality

US /ˌpɝː.sənˈæl.ə.t̬i/

UK /ˌpɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti/

the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character

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She has a very outgoing personality.

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His strong personality made him a natural leader.

Synonym:

character nature disposition temperament makeup

a famous person, especially in entertainment or sports

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The event was attended by many well-known personalities.

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He became a media personality after his reality TV show.

Synonym:

celebrity figure star luminary notable