personality -
n. (pl. -ies)
1 the distinctive character or qualities of a person, often as distinct from others (an attractive
personality).
2 a famous person; a celebrity (a TV
personality).
3 a person who stands out from others by virtue of his or her character (is a real
personality).
4 personal existence or identity; the condition of being a person.
5 (usu. in pl.) personal remarks.
have personality have a lively character or noteworthy qualities. personality cult the extreme adulation of an individual. [ME f. OF personalit
f. LL personalitas -tatis (as PERSONAL)]
