Associations to the word «Characterization»

Wiktionary

CHARACTERIZATION, noun. The act or process of characterizing.

Dictionary definition

CHARACTERIZATION, noun. A graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters".
CHARACTERIZATION, noun. The act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd".
CHARACTERIZATION, noun. Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture.

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia