personality
gb/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/ us/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
A2
Ingles
~ 2400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
entity
1
a person's character traits
The way a person usually thinks, feels, and acts.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s personality
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'personality' with 'person' — 'personality' is about character traits, not the physical person.
Mga kasingkahulugan
character (Often refers to moral qualities as well as personality traits.)
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temperament (Refers more to natural or inborn aspects of personality.)
Mga kasalungat
anonymity (Refers to the absence of personal identity or distinct traits.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong personality
|outgoing personality
|personality traits
|change in personality
|personality type
Mga tema
psychology
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Her friendly personality makes her easy to talk to.
- He has a very curious personality that drives him to explore new ideas.
- The job requires someone with a confident personality.
- Living abroad changed his personality in many ways.
- She has a warm personality that attracts people.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My sister has a happy personality.
- He has a quiet personality.
- She has a strong personality.
- I like his friendly personality.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
2
a well-known person
A person who many people know because they are on TV, in movies, or in public life.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is a [field] personality
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'personality' in this sense with the general character traits meaning; here it refers to a famous person, not their traits.
Mga kasingkahulugan
celebrity (More general term for any famous person.)
Mga kasalungat
unknown (Refers to someone not known by the public.)
Mga kolokasyon
TV personality
|media personality
|sports personality
Mga tema
media
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She became a popular TV personality after hosting the show.
- The event was attended by several sports personalities.
- He is a well-known radio personality in the city.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She is a TV personality.
- He is a sports personality.
- The singer is a big media personality.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
personality
IPA
GB/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
US/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
per - son - al - ity (4 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (son)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: personality
- Plural: personalities, personality
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
personalities
noun
Core family
Related words
personalize
verb B2
personalization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
impersonal
adjective B2
impersonally
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
Mga ekspresyon
larger than life personality
1/lˈɑɹd͡ʒɚ ðən lˈaɪf pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
fixed phrase
very noticeable and impressive character
When someone’s character is so strong and interesting that they attract much attention.
Mga Halimbawa
- The actor had a larger than life personality that made him unforgettable.
- She is remembered for her larger than life personality.
split personality
1/splˈɪt pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
fixed phrase
two different identities in one person
A medical or informal term for when one person seems to have two very different sides to their character.
Mga Halimbawa
- In the movie, the villain has a split personality.
- He shows a split personality—sometimes kind, sometimes cruel.
personality clash
1/pˌɚsənˈælɪti klˈæʃ/
fixed phrase
conflict due to character differences
When two people cannot get along because their characters are too different.
Mga Halimbawa
- They broke up because of a personality clash.
- Their breakup was mainly due to a personality clash.
- There was a personality clash between the two team members.
- There is a serious personality clash between the new manager and the team leader.
- Sometimes poor performance is really about a personality clash, not lack of skills.