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- DictionaryChar·ac·ter·ize/ˈker(ə)ktəˌrīz/
verb
- 1. describe the distinctive nature or features of: "the historian characterized the period as the decade of revolution"
- 2. (of a feature or quality) be typical or characteristic of: "the disease is characterized by weakening of the immune system"
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb characterize, which means to describe the character or quality of something or someone. See how to use characterize in a sentence and compare it with related words.
Learn the meaning of characterize, a verb that means to describe something by stating its main qualities or to have a typical quality. See how to use it in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.
Characterize definition: to mark or distinguish as a characteristic; be a characteristic of. See examples of CHARACTERIZE used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of characterize, a verb that means to describe something by stating its main qualities or to have a typical quality. See how to use characterize in sentences and find related words and phrases.
To characterize someone is to describe them in a certain way, to try to pin down his or her personality. If you say your dad is stingy, you are characterizing him as a miser.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb characterize, which means to describe or show the qualities of somebody or something. See examples, synonyms and word origin.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the verb characterize, which means to describe or show the qualities of someone or something. See examples, synonyms, and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
