Phrase Hound found 120 phrases and 29 compound words that contain character. The most common are listed below. Open character in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 120
- out of characterInconsistent with someone's personality, disposition, or usual expected behaviour.
- main characterA person who becomes a focal point of discussion on a social media platform (particularly Twitter).
- character setThe set of characters encoded by a given character encoding.
- Chinese characterAny character used in the written form of several languages of China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam.
- Illegal character
- character encodingA well-defined correspondence between text characters and the numeric values used to represent them.
- stock characterAny fictional character drawn from some stereotype who is instantly recognizable.
- special characterA symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character.
- cartoon characterA fictional character in a cartoon.
- control characterA character which does not have a direct visual appearance as a glyph, but rather causes some other action to occur, such as a transition to a new line.
- character setsplural of character set: The set of characters encoded by a given character encoding.
- character referenceA statement concerning the character of a person, typically for submission during a job application or court proceeding.
- Character development
- Character string
- original characterA fictional character created by an author or artist, usually one from a fanwork that is not present in the official canon.
- break characterTo fail to act as a certain character; to be or act out of character.
- title characterA fictional character whose name or description is present in the title of the work where the character appears.
- character actorA supporting actor who specializes in playing eccentric or unusual roles.
- character pieceA musical composition that expresses a specific mood or non-musical idea.
- player characterA character in a role-playing game whose actions are controlled by a player.
- non-player characterA character in a role-playing game or computer game whose actions are not controlled by a player.
- character-basedcapable of displaying only text characters or having a text-based user interface
- character-buildingImproving a person's character by developing personality traits such as resilience or responsibility.
- Moral character
- fictional character
Compound words 29
- characterfulFull of character.
- characteryThe art or means of characterizing.
- charactronA form of cathode ray tube used to display letters and other characters
- holocharacterA holographically simulated person (e.g. in a holoprogram).
- characteriseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of characterize.
- metacharacterA character used to signify something other than its literal form, such as the asterisk when used as a wildcard.
- characterlessHaving no distinguishing character or quality.
- supercharacterA superhero or supervillain.
- megacharacterOne million characters of text.
- characterfullyIn a characterful way.