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.

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