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Characterized
/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/
To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).
📖 Definitions of "Characterized"
verb
- 1
To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).
- 2
To be typical of.
- 3
To determine the characteristics of.
🔄 Synonyms of "Characterized"
1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| defined | Having a definition or value. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Characterized"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| definedverb | Having a definition or value. |
| accompanied | Having accompaniment; being part of a group of at least two. |
| aggravated | Having been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry. |
| analyzed | Having been subject to analysis; examined closely, carefully considered. |
| basedverb | simple past and past participle of base |
| beenverb | (Southern US or African-American Vernacular) remote past form of be. |
| besetverb | (transitive, sometimes figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides. |
| branded | Having a brand |
| calibrated | Measured |
| called | Having been called. |
| categorisedverb | arranged into categories |
| categorizedverb | The characteristic of having been placed or sorted in a category or categories. |
| chairedverb | (transitive) To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory. |
| characteriseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of characterize. [(transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).] |
| characterisedverb | of the meaning of words or concepts; stated precisely |
| characteristicsnoun | A distinguishing feature of a person or thing, a part of mental or physical behavior. |
| classifiednoun | Sorted into classes or categories. |
| considered | Having been carefully thought out; maturely reflected upon. |
| criminalizedverb | (transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban. |
| deemed | An accreditation awarded to higher educational institutions in India. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Characterized"
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