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   Per·son

   /ˈpərs(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a human being regarded as an individual: "the porter was the last person to see her"
   • ▪ used in legal or formal contexts to refer to an unspecified individual: "the entrance fee is $10.00 per person"
   • ▪ an individual characterized by a preference or liking for a specified thing: "she's not a cat person"
   • ▪ a character in a play or story: "his previous roles in the person of a fallible cop"
   • ▪ an individual's body: "I have publicity photographs on my person at all times"
   • 2. a category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms, according to whether they indicate the speaker (first person), the addressee (second person), or a third party (third person).
   • 3. each of the three modes of being of God, namely the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit, who together constitute the Trinity.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French persone, from Latin persona ‘actor's mask, character in a play’, later ‘human being’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.powerthesaurus.org › person › synonymsPerson synonyms - 1 918 Words and Phrases for Person - Power ...

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   Person synonyms - 1 918 Words and Phrases for Person. individual. n. # human , member. human. n. # individual. soul. n. # individual , human. human being. n. # member. character. n. # human , individual. being. n. # member. creature. n. # human , individual. mortal. n. # member , human. fellow. n. # individual , human. man. n. # human , individual.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › personA PERSON - 23 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   Synonyms. one. an individual. a man. a human being. a creature. somebody. someone. you. a body. a soul. a mortal. a thing. person. noun. These are words and phrases related to person. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of person. There will be 12 persons at our table. Synonyms. individual. human being.

4. thesaurus.yourdictionary.com › personPerson Synonyms and Antonyms - YourDictionary

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   (Noun) Synonyms: mortal. soul. man. individual. human being. being. child. body. creature. somebody. human. self. life. personage. personality. woman. someone. oneself. i. me. homo. spirit. chap. character. dramatis-personae. individuality. earthling.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySynonyms of PERSON | Collins American English Thesaurus

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   May 15, 2024 · Synonyms for PERSON: individual, being, body, human, soul, personally, bodily, in the flesh, oneself, …

6. www.powerthesaurus.org › personPERSON in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for PERSON

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   PERSON in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for PERSON. Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. individual. human. soul. human being. character. being. creature. mortal. fellow. man. customer. personage. personality. party. body. somebody. living soul. type. life. someone. sort. thing. chap. guy. bloke. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. View all. Related

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-thesaurusPERSON Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

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   5 days ago · Synonyms. individual. being. body (informal) human. soul. creature. human being. mortal. living soul. man or woman. See examples for synonyms. phrase: See in person. Quotation. A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons [Desmond Tutu – speech at enthronement as Anglican archbishop of Cape Town]

8. www.wordreference.com › synonyms › personperson - WordReference.com English Thesaurus

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   Synonyms: individual, human being, human, somebody, someone, woman, man, child, character, soul, being, personality, personal identity, mortal, fellow (informal) Sense: Noun: distinguished individual. Synonyms: person of note, distinguished person, personage, personality, character, VIP, big cheese (informal), somebody (informal) Sense: Noun: body.