personality

The way someone usually thinks, feels, and behaves, which makes them different from other people.

• She has a friendly personality.
• The twins have very different personalities.
• His warm personality helped everyone feel welcome.

Similar words: character, nature

Common phrases: a strong personality, personality traits, an outgoing personality

A well-known person, especially someone who appears on television or in other media.

• A television personality opened the new shop.
• Several famous personalities attended the event.
• She became a popular radio personality.

Similar words: celebrity, public figure

Common phrases: television personality, radio personality, a media personality, a television personality

A way of behaving that someone adopts for a particular situation or performance.

• The actor adopted a nervous personality.
• Her stage personality is louder than her usual self.
• He created a different personality for each performance.

Similar words: persona, character

Common phrases: adopt a personality, a stage personality, an assumed personality