1. Noun
That which constitutes distinction of person; individuality.
2. Noun
Something said or written which refers to the person, conduct, etc., of some individual, especially something of a disparaging or offensive nature; personal remarks; as, indulgence in personalities.
3. Noun
That quality of a law which concerns the condition, state, and capacity of persons.
4. Noun
The characteristic ways a person tends to think, feel and behave.
Relatively enduring patterns of thought, emotion and behaviour that distinguish individuals.
“The study measured several personality traits.”
5. Noun
the complex of all the attributes — behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental — that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"
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