English dictionary
characterisation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of characterisation at MeaningMonkey.org. characterisation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.CHARACTERISATION noun
Definition of characterisation (noun)
- a graphic or vivid verbal description
- "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"
- synonyms: characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting
- the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
- "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd"
- synonyms: characterization
Source: Princeton University Wordnet