Definition for Characterize:

• To indicate the character of; to describe.

Synonyms for Characterize:

• n.

  •
  • class,
  • group,
  • bracket,
  • grade,
  • sort,
  • categorize.
  •
  • feature,
  • discriminate,
  • identify.
  •
  • tag,
  • style,
  • term.
  •characterize (noun)
  • characterise,
  • qualify.

• v.

  •dramatize (verb)
  • choreograph,
  • burlesque,
  • present,
  • play,
  • dramatize,
  • mime,
  • pantomime,
  • improvise.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • constituent,
  • type,
  • singularize,
  • reclassify,
  • individualize,
  • compartmentalize,
  • classify,
  • classification,
  • exemplify,
  • epitomize,
  • typify.
  •
  • embody,
  • signalize,
  • constitute,
  • pigeonhole.
  •
  • accompany,
  • lump.
  •
  • band,
  • belong to.
  •
  • cast.
  •
  • attach.
  •
  • go.
  •
  • call.
  •act
  • play-act.
  •distinguish
  • single out.
  •Other relevant words:
  • form,
  • pigeon-hole,
  • register,
  • descent,
  • mark up,
  • separate,
  • hang down,
  • dub,
  • recount,
  • manifest,
  • particularize,
  • baptize,
  • draw,
  • limn,
  • christen,
  • indicate,
  • stipulate,
  • show,
  • measure up,
  • symbolize,
  • earmark,
  • pronounce,
  • Picturize,
  • relate,
  • pretend,
  • render,
  • interpret,
  • throw,
  • restrain,
  • discredit,
  • clarify,
  • Clepe,
  • mean,
  • entail,
  • schematize,
  • set the pace,
  • express,
  • mold,
  • pick out,
  • hint,
  • tab,
  • chart,
  • inform,
  • demarcate,
  • confine,
  • picture,
  • involve,
  • instance,
  • affect,
  • proclaim,
  • recite,
  • evoke,
  • detail,
  • rule,
  • stand for,
  • mirror,
  • brand,
  • make out,
  • give evidence,
  • skeleton,
  • report,
  • adumbrate,
  • character,
  • catch a likeness,
  • typecast,
  • disclose,
  • decree,
  • recapitulate,
  • personalize,
  • rehearse,
  • provide,
  • chalk out,
  • Peculiarize,
  • specify,
  • signify,
  • draw a picture,
  • point out,
  • denote,
  • mould,
  • block out,
  • highlight,
  • dispose,
  • write,
  • bespeak,
  • restrict,
  • state,
  • put forth,
  • rub,
  • combine,
  • sum up,
  • notate,
  • display,
  • reproduce,
  • explain,
  • map,
  • make up,
  • assert,
  • denominate,
  • trace,
  • tell the difference,
  • suggest,
  • connote,
  • peg,
  • betoken,
  • testify,
  • evince,
  • reveal,
  • symbolise,
  • paint,
  • discern,
  • keynote,
  • diagram,
  • bring to life,
  • disgrace,
  • modify,
  • stamp,
  • run over,
  • argue,
  • attach to,
  • reflect,
  • give words to,
  • note,
  • print.

Paraphrases for Characterize:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Characterizing, characterization.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    characterise, typify.
  • Verb, base form
    characterise.

• Independent

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are, describe, defining, identify, delineate, determine, feature, qualify.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, categorize, classify, criminalize, describe, distinguish, defining, determining, typify, designate, differentiate, identify, incorporate, depict, ascertain, inform, delineate, assess, evaluate, outline, determine, portray, label, erect, capture, feature, consider, denote, specify, qualify, estimate, clarify, declare, explain.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    characterization.

Antonyms for Characterize:

• v.

  • typify, distinguish
    confuse, mix up.

Hypernym for Characterize:

• v.

  • communication
    distinguish, stamp, differentiate, mark.

Hyponym for Characterize:

• v.

  • communication
    remember, think of.