char|ac|ter|i|za|tion — «KAR ihk tuhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. a characterizing; description of characteristics or essential features; portrayal in words or in a portrait. 2. the creation of characters in a play, poem, story, book, motion picture, or the like: »The… … Useful english dictionary
un´der|char´ac|ter|i|za´tion — un|der|char|ac|ter|ize «UHN duhr KAR ihk tuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to fail to develop the character or characters of: »The work as a whole was undercharacterized (London Times). –un´der|char´ac|ter|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
un|der|char|ac|ter|ize — «UHN duhr KAR ihk tuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to fail to develop the character or characters of: »The work as a whole was undercharacterized (London Times). –un´der|char´ac|ter|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
char — brah·ma·char·ya; ca·char; car·char·i·as; car·char·o·don; car·char·o·dont; char·a·banc; char·a·cin·i·dae; char·act; char·ac·ter·ful; char·ac·ter·is·ti·cal·ly; char·ac·ter·is·tic·ness; char·ac·ter·iz·a·ble; char·ac·ter·i·za·tion; char·ac·ter·ize;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
characterization — char·ac·ter·i·za·tion … English syllables
characterization — char|ac|ter|i|za|tion [ˌkærıktəraıˈzeıʃən US tərə ] n [U and C] 1.) the way in which a writer makes a person in a book, film, or play seem like a real person ▪ Pilcher s books are full of humour, good characterization, and lively dialogue. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
characterisation — char|ac|ter|i|sa|tion [ ,kerəktərı zeıʃn ] a British spelling of characterization … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
characterization — char|ac|ter|i|za|tion [ ,kerəktərı zeıʃn ] noun count or uncount 1. ) the way in which a writer creates CHARACTERS in a book, play, movie, etc.: Tey s novels are well constructed, with strong characterization and a fine prose style. 2. ) the way… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
