12 Letters
7 Consonants
5 Vowels
4 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use characterize as a verb in a sentence.
About Characterize
A 4 syllables verb and 12 letters with the letters a, c, e, h, i, r, t, and z, 7 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters ct. Characterize starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters c, ch, cha, char, chara, and the ending characters are e, ze, ize, rize, erize, ..
Definition
Describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
Origin/Roots
Medieval Latin
School Grade
Characterize is set as a sat word that starts with c, ends with e, 4 syllables, 5 vowels and 12 letters.
Pig Latin
Characterize in Pig Latin is said as "aracterizechay or aracterizechway".
Unigram
c | h | a | r | a | c | t | e | r | i | z | e
Bigram
ch | ha | ar | ra | ac | ct | te | er | ri | iz | ze
Trigram
cha | har | ara | rac | act | cte | ter | eri | riz | ize
Quadrigram
char | hara | arac | ract | acte | cter | teri | eriz | rize
Word Gram
Verb Examples
describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of;
"You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist";
"This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
be characteristic of;
"What characterizes a Venetian painting?"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Characterize"

There are 194 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to characterize.

SynonymDefinition
Adumbrategive to understand
"I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
Advisegive advice to
"The teacher counsels troubled students"
"The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
Arguepresent reasons and arguments
Attestauthenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
"I attest this signature"
Augur(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
Auspicatecommence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
"They auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne"
Bear Witness
Bell Ringer
Bespeakexpress the need or desire for
ask for
"She requested an extra bed in her room"
"She called for room service"
Betokenindicate by signs
"These signs bode bad news"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from characterize.

Anagram Definition
Characterizedescribe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
"You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"
"This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"

View English words with the unique letters used in characterize. Words With The Letters Acehirtz

Derives

Characterize derives from 12 words.

Word Definition
Characterthe inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
"education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer
Characterisationthe act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
"the media''s characterization of Al Gore as a nerd"
Characterizationacting the part of a character on stage
dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture
Character Reference
Delineationrepresentation by drawing or painting etc
Depictionrepresentation by drawing or painting etc
Lineamentthe characteristic parts of a person''s face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
"an expression of pleasure crossed his features"
"his lineaments were very regular"
Picturegraphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
"a small painting by Picasso"
"he bought the painting as an investment"
"his pictures hang in the Louvre"
Qualityan essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
"the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
Referencethe act of referring or consulting
"reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer"

Hypernyms

Characterize has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Rememberrecall knowledge from memory
have a recollection
"I can''t remember saying any such thing"
"I can''t think what her last name was"
"can you remember her phone number?"
"Do you remember that he once loved you?"
"call up memories"
Think Of

Hyponyms

There are 4 hyponyms for characterize

Word Definition
Differentiatebecome distinct and acquire a different character
Distinguishmark as different;
"We distinguish several kinds of maple"
Marksomething that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal;
"the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer";
"scored a bull''s eye";
"hit the mark";
"the president''s speech was a home run"
Stampa device incised to make an impression;
used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents





     

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