persona | ||
1. | [ noun ] (theater) an actor's portrayal of someone in a play | |
Synonyms: | part role character theatrical_role | |
Examples: | "she played the part of Desdemona" |
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Related terms: | portrayal hero heroine villain bit_part ingenue heavy title_role impersonate | |
2. | [ noun ] (Jungian psychology) a personal facade one presents to the world | |
Synonyms: | image | |
Examples: | "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty" |
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Related terms: | appearance psychology Jung | |
Similar spelling: |
personal person personate personage Persson Pearson Pehrson Peirson personalty personally personable Persoonia Persons personnel personify Pierson persimmon perigonal personhood Persian Persing Perkinson perigon Percina parsonage Persinger parson |