character sketch
noun
: a sketch devoted to an analysis or representation of a character especially of peculiar, eccentric, or strongly marked individuality or to a description stressing the character of a place
Word History
First Known Use
1842, in the meaning defined above
character sketch
noun
as in pathography
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- pathography
- profile
- past
- obituary
- history
- chronicle
- story
- psychobiography
- autobiography
- biography
- hagiography
- memoir
- tell-all
- bio
- life
- dictum
- dictum de omni et nullo
- dictums
- dicty-
- Dictynidae
- dictyo-
- dictyogen
- dictyogenous
- Dictyonema
- Dictyonina
- dictyonine
- dictyopherae
- dictyopheras
- Dictyophora
- dictyopterae
- dictyopteras
- Dictyosiphon
- dictyosiphonaceous
- Dictyosiphonales
- dictyosome
- dictyosomes
- dictyospermum scale
- dictyospore
- dictyosporous
- dictyostele