Definition of persona in English:

persona

nounPlural personae, Plural personas pəˈsəʊnəpəːˈsəʊnəˌpərˈsoʊnə

1The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.
her public persona
In psychology, often contrasted with anima
Example sentencesExamples
- The play looks at the star whose private life was a complete contrast to his public persona.
- This persona I present to you all on here, while in many ways that of my own, is also of that someone else I'd like to be.
- When a famous person promotes a foodstuff, their public persona acquires a nurturing, human edge.
- His public persona has been moulded and redefined so as to render him acceptable to all.
- Here is a performer whose personal tragedies have always informed her public persona.
- It was only after several years of painting celebs that I thought I could paint regular people whose personas weren't public and well-known.
- The public personas of Shawn and Cole differed markedly, however.
- The tendency is to build acceptable traits into the persona and to keep unacceptable traits hidden or repressed.
- The public personae of Lincoln and Grant have undergone similar fates.
- One thing it's important to remember with all of these people - their public personas, their public writings, are to a great degree a pose.
- The public personas of some writers cut a wide swath through the publishing world.
- In a culture that places a premium on media exposure, it is no surprise that men and women who are seen by millions daily have a public persona.
- The line between ‘us’ and ‘them’ became the line between an individual's public and private personas.
- Some commenters find this problematic, pointing out that people present different personas to different people, depending on the situation.
- Now that the two have exposed their repressed animosity toward each other, there's an added layer of drama and intrigue to their public personas.
- Supposedly, the point is that the public can see the people behind the public persona.
- Many people have stated how the persona they present on their blog, while being largely true, is only part of their real selves.
- On the contrary, the Kaiser's perceived public and private persona was one of these problems.
- However, remember the public persona and the private person are two very different people.
- Some say Luke's present and past personas are inconsistent; I say they are perfectly consistent.
1. 1.1 A role or character adopted by an author or an actor.
  Example sentencesExamples
  When credit and responsibility are at issue, gatekeepers try and fall back upon supposedly stable older personas of the ‘author’ to restore some decorum.
  It becomes hectic with the same actors changing persona within seconds.
  Their roles and personas can differ with the production, combination and utilisation of selected characterisations: in other words, creators are created.
  As a writer drawing on this experience, I seem able to take different perspectives on board and I am comfortable adopting a range of personae.
  There is no doubt that each actor carefully projects their characters' personas with deliberate intent.
  There's nothing there where the characters should be, not even the actor's star personas.
  Take every opportunity you can to perform in front of others and develop your stage persona.
  Since then she's taken on many personas in various stories and role plays.
  The narrating persona admits that he cannot understand the unformed mind of the younger man he is describing.
  The writing is crisp, making the characters realistic personas despite their larger-than-life roles.
  In all six films he adopts six different personas, which is something he enjoys about the character.
  For years he's adopted personae to tell stories in songs.
  I thought I'd make the most of it and adopt a more sinister persona for three or four performances.
  First is their ability to adopt different personas.
  There's nothing worse than a musician or an actor who will only do interviews as their stage persona.
  Stand-up is less about the material and more about confidence, authority and having a consistent persona.
  Just as he acquired more than one name, so he had different roles and personae.
  Synonyms
  image, face, public face, character, personality, identity, self, front, facade, mask, guise, exterior, role, part

Origin

Early 20th century: Latin, literally 'mask, character played by an actor'.

Rhymes

Arizona, Barcelona, condoner, corona, Cremona, Desdemona, donor, Fiona, groaner, Iona, Jonah, kroner, Leona, loaner, loner, moaner, Mona, owner, Pamplona, postponer, Ramona, stoner, toner, Valona, Verona, Winona

Definition of persona in US English:

persona

nounˌpərˈsōnəˌpərˈsoʊnə

1The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.
her public persona
In psychology, often contrasted with anima
Example sentencesExamples
- This persona I present to you all on here, while in many ways that of my own, is also of that someone else I'd like to be.
- Some commenters find this problematic, pointing out that people present different personas to different people, depending on the situation.
- The public personas of some writers cut a wide swath through the publishing world.
- On the contrary, the Kaiser's perceived public and private persona was one of these problems.
- The line between ‘us’ and ‘them’ became the line between an individual's public and private personas.
- The public personae of Lincoln and Grant have undergone similar fates.
- It was only after several years of painting celebs that I thought I could paint regular people whose personas weren't public and well-known.
- The play looks at the star whose private life was a complete contrast to his public persona.
- Now that the two have exposed their repressed animosity toward each other, there's an added layer of drama and intrigue to their public personas.
- Here is a performer whose personal tragedies have always informed her public persona.
- His public persona has been moulded and redefined so as to render him acceptable to all.
- When a famous person promotes a foodstuff, their public persona acquires a nurturing, human edge.
- One thing it's important to remember with all of these people - their public personas, their public writings, are to a great degree a pose.
- The tendency is to build acceptable traits into the persona and to keep unacceptable traits hidden or repressed.
- In a culture that places a premium on media exposure, it is no surprise that men and women who are seen by millions daily have a public persona.
- Some say Luke's present and past personas are inconsistent; I say they are perfectly consistent.
- Many people have stated how the persona they present on their blog, while being largely true, is only part of their real selves.
- Supposedly, the point is that the public can see the people behind the public persona.
- However, remember the public persona and the private person are two very different people.
- The public personas of Shawn and Cole differed markedly, however.
1. 1.1 A role or character adopted by an author or an actor.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The narrating persona admits that he cannot understand the unformed mind of the younger man he is describing.
  As a writer drawing on this experience, I seem able to take different perspectives on board and I am comfortable adopting a range of personae.
  Since then she's taken on many personas in various stories and role plays.
  I thought I'd make the most of it and adopt a more sinister persona for three or four performances.
  It becomes hectic with the same actors changing persona within seconds.
  Stand-up is less about the material and more about confidence, authority and having a consistent persona.
  When credit and responsibility are at issue, gatekeepers try and fall back upon supposedly stable older personas of the ‘author’ to restore some decorum.
  There is no doubt that each actor carefully projects their characters' personas with deliberate intent.
  There's nothing there where the characters should be, not even the actor's star personas.
  Their roles and personas can differ with the production, combination and utilisation of selected characterisations: in other words, creators are created.
  Just as he acquired more than one name, so he had different roles and personae.
  The writing is crisp, making the characters realistic personas despite their larger-than-life roles.
  In all six films he adopts six different personas, which is something he enjoys about the character.
  First is their ability to adopt different personas.
  For years he's adopted personae to tell stories in songs.
  Take every opportunity you can to perform in front of others and develop your stage persona.
  There's nothing worse than a musician or an actor who will only do interviews as their stage persona.
  Synonyms
  image, face, public face, character, personality, identity, self, front, facade, mask, guise, exterior, role, part

Origin

Early 20th century: Latin, literally ‘mask, character played by an actor’.

单词	persona
释义	Definition of persona in English: persona nounPlural personae, Plural personas pəˈsəʊnəpəːˈsəʊnəˌpərˈsoʊnə 1The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others. her public persona In psychology, often contrasted with anima Example sentencesExamples The play looks at the star whose private life was a complete contrast to his public persona. This persona I present to you all on here, while in many ways that of my own, is also of that someone else I'd like to be. When a famous person promotes a foodstuff, their public persona acquires a nurturing, human edge. His public persona has been moulded and redefined so as to render him acceptable to all. Here is a performer whose personal tragedies have always informed her public persona. It was only after several years of painting celebs that I thought I could paint regular people whose personas weren't public and well-known. The public personas of Shawn and Cole differed markedly, however. The tendency is to build acceptable traits into the persona and to keep unacceptable traits hidden or repressed. The public personae of Lincoln and Grant have undergone similar fates. One thing it's important to remember with all of these people - their public personas, their public writings, are to a great degree a pose. The public personas of some writers cut a wide swath through the publishing world. In a culture that places a premium on media exposure, it is no surprise that men and women who are seen by millions daily have a public persona. The line between ‘us’ and ‘them’ became the line between an individual's public and private personas. Some commenters find this problematic, pointing out that people present different personas to different people, depending on the situation. Now that the two have exposed their repressed animosity toward each other, there's an added layer of drama and intrigue to their public personas. Supposedly, the point is that the public can see the people behind the public persona. Many people have stated how the persona they present on their blog, while being largely true, is only part of their real selves. On the contrary, the Kaiser's perceived public and private persona was one of these problems. However, remember the public persona and the private person are two very different people. Some say Luke's present and past personas are inconsistent; I say they are perfectly consistent. 1.1 A role or character adopted by an author or an actor. Example sentencesExamples When credit and responsibility are at issue, gatekeepers try and fall back upon supposedly stable older personas of the ‘author’ to restore some decorum. It becomes hectic with the same actors changing persona within seconds. Their roles and personas can differ with the production, combination and utilisation of selected characterisations: in other words, creators are created. As a writer drawing on this experience, I seem able to take different perspectives on board and I am comfortable adopting a range of personae. There is no doubt that each actor carefully projects their characters' personas with deliberate intent. There's nothing there where the characters should be, not even the actor's star personas. Take every opportunity you can to perform in front of others and develop your stage persona. Since then she's taken on many personas in various stories and role plays. The narrating persona admits that he cannot understand the unformed mind of the younger man he is describing. The writing is crisp, making the characters realistic personas despite their larger-than-life roles. In all six films he adopts six different personas, which is something he enjoys about the character. For years he's adopted personae to tell stories in songs. I thought I'd make the most of it and adopt a more sinister persona for three or four performances. First is their ability to adopt different personas. There's nothing worse than a musician or an actor who will only do interviews as their stage persona. Stand-up is less about the material and more about confidence, authority and having a consistent persona. Just as he acquired more than one name, so he had different roles and personae. Synonyms image, face, public face, character, personality, identity, self, front, facade, mask, guise, exterior, role, part Origin Early 20th century: Latin, literally 'mask, character played by an actor'. Rhymes Arizona, Barcelona, condoner, corona, Cremona, Desdemona, donor, Fiona, groaner, Iona, Jonah, kroner, Leona, loaner, loner, moaner, Mona, owner, Pamplona, postponer, Ramona, stoner, toner, Valona, Verona, Winona Definition of persona in US English: persona nounˌpərˈsōnəˌpərˈsoʊnə 1The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others. her public persona In psychology, often contrasted with anima Example sentencesExamples This persona I present to you all on here, while in many ways that of my own, is also of that someone else I'd like to be. Some commenters find this problematic, pointing out that people present different personas to different people, depending on the situation. The public personas of some writers cut a wide swath through the publishing world. On the contrary, the Kaiser's perceived public and private persona was one of these problems. The line between ‘us’ and ‘them’ became the line between an individual's public and private personas. The public personae of Lincoln and Grant have undergone similar fates. It was only after several years of painting celebs that I thought I could paint regular people whose personas weren't public and well-known. The play looks at the star whose private life was a complete contrast to his public persona. Now that the two have exposed their repressed animosity toward each other, there's an added layer of drama and intrigue to their public personas. Here is a performer whose personal tragedies have always informed her public persona. His public persona has been moulded and redefined so as to render him acceptable to all. When a famous person promotes a foodstuff, their public persona acquires a nurturing, human edge. One thing it's important to remember with all of these people - their public personas, their public writings, are to a great degree a pose. The tendency is to build acceptable traits into the persona and to keep unacceptable traits hidden or repressed. In a culture that places a premium on media exposure, it is no surprise that men and women who are seen by millions daily have a public persona. Some say Luke's present and past personas are inconsistent; I say they are perfectly consistent. Many people have stated how the persona they present on their blog, while being largely true, is only part of their real selves. Supposedly, the point is that the public can see the people behind the public persona. However, remember the public persona and the private person are two very different people. The public personas of Shawn and Cole differed markedly, however. 1.1 A role or character adopted by an author or an actor. Example sentencesExamples The narrating persona admits that he cannot understand the unformed mind of the younger man he is describing. As a writer drawing on this experience, I seem able to take different perspectives on board and I am comfortable adopting a range of personae. Since then she's taken on many personas in various stories and role plays. I thought I'd make the most of it and adopt a more sinister persona for three or four performances. It becomes hectic with the same actors changing persona within seconds. Stand-up is less about the material and more about confidence, authority and having a consistent persona. When credit and responsibility are at issue, gatekeepers try and fall back upon supposedly stable older personas of the ‘author’ to restore some decorum. There is no doubt that each actor carefully projects their characters' personas with deliberate intent. There's nothing there where the characters should be, not even the actor's star personas. Their roles and personas can differ with the production, combination and utilisation of selected characterisations: in other words, creators are created. Just as he acquired more than one name, so he had different roles and personae. The writing is crisp, making the characters realistic personas despite their larger-than-life roles. In all six films he adopts six different personas, which is something he enjoys about the character. First is their ability to adopt different personas. For years he's adopted personae to tell stories in songs. Take every opportunity you can to perform in front of others and develop your stage persona. There's nothing worse than a musician or an actor who will only do interviews as their stage persona. Synonyms image, face, public face, character, personality, identity, self, front, facade, mask, guise, exterior, role, part Origin Early 20th century: Latin, literally ‘mask, character played by an actor’.
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