Understanding 19 Essential Character Traits
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- Stoic: Strong, calm before disaster.
- Synonyms: Firm, calm, impassive, resigned, patient, tolerant.
- Antonyms: Conformist, impatient.
- Stranger: What is or is out of place; abroad.
- Synonyms: Foreign, strange, foreigner, alien, exotic.
- Antonyms: Native, indigenous.
- Landowner: A person owning land or property, especially large agricultural areas.
- Synonyms: Farmer, landowner, owner, tycoon.
- Antonyms:
- Albino: A living being that has more or less complete congenital lack of pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair, due to a lack of melanin.
- Synonyms: Clear, off-white, white, albugineous.
- Antonyms:
- Follower: A person who follows the teachings and other models, especially following a school or style of an earlier generation.
- Synonyms: Follower.
- Actuary:
- a) Assistant who testifies in court about the procedural steps.
- b) Professional application of probability theory, statistics, financial mathematics, and risk analysis and insurance.
- Synonyms: Counselor, adviser, expert, technical.
- Antonyms:
- Demagogue: A person who manipulates people's feelings, especially through baseless flattery and promises, to convince them of the advisability of accepting a political agenda.
- Prodigal:
- a) Productive, abundant.
- b) Cheerful giver, generous.
- c) Spender, wasting his property on unnecessary costs.
- Synonyms:
- a) Generous, liberal, giving, lavish, wasteful.
- b) Productive, fertile, fruitful, abundant.
- Antonyms:
- a) Stingy.
- b) Sterile, barren.
- Missionary: A person dedicated to teaching the Christian religion to people who do not know it.
- Synonyms: Apostle, evangelist, preacher, propagator.
- Teetotaler: Does not drink alcohol.
- Synonyms: Sober, frugal, moderate, restrained, laconic, enophobic.
- Antonyms: Drunk, drinker, alcoholic.
- Cosmopolitan:
- a) A person who has lived in many countries and knows their customs.
- b) What is common to all or most countries.
- c) A place where people from different countries live together.
- Synonyms: International, global, universal, worldly.
- Antonyms: Provincial.
- Pundit: Someone who presumes to know more than they know.
- Synonyms: Wise guy, smart aleck, smarty.
- Hermit: A person who lives in a lonely place, devoted to contemplation and penance.
- Synonyms: Ascetic, cenobite, hermit, anchorite, monk, solitary.
- Shameless: Brash, lacking modesty.
- Synonyms: Dishonest, indecent, immoral, shameless, obscene, licentious, lustful, bold, brash, impudent, rude, provocative.
- Antonyms: Chaste, modest, decent.
- Peasant: Crude, ignorant, redneck, rude.
- Synonyms: Yokel, hick, crude, gross, coarse, uncouth, rude, boor, rustic.
- Antonyms: Exquisite, fine, educated, polite.
- Skeptic: Someone who doubts or does not believe in certain things.
- Synonyms: Disbelieving, incredulous, indifferent, bitter, atheist, suspicious.
- Antonyms: Confident, believing.
- Apathetic: Having apathy; having no will or energy.
- Synonyms: Apathetic, listless, passive, disinterested, indifferent, insensitive, abandoned, slothful.
- Antonyms: Active, dynamic, interested.
- Exorbitant:(This seems to be a mistake, and the definition below corresponds to "Usurer")
- a) A person who is engaged in lending money to be returned at an excessively high interest.
- b) A person who takes a very high profit in any business.
- Synonyms: Lender, miserly, stingy, mean, miserable.
- Antonyms: Generous, splendid.
- Laconic:
- a) Concise, short, especially when speaking or writing: "I replied tersely; he is a laconic novelist."
- b) Applies to the person who speaks little or expresses themselves in a brief and concise manner.
- Synonyms: Concise, terse, laconic, short, brief, sharp, dry, sober.
- Antonyms: Voluble, loquacious.