characterological
adjective
char·ac·ter·olog·i·cal
| \ ˌker-ik-t(ə-)rə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
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Definition of characterological
: of, relating to, or based on character or the study of character including its development and its differences in different individuals
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characterologically
\ ˌker-ik-t(ə-)rə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
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These characterological attitudes are highly heritable — about 50 percent heritable. — Sigal Samuel, Vox, "How your brain invents morality," 8 July 2019 His contempt for democratic norms is characterological. — Jonathan Chait, Daily Intelligencer, "Trump Is Taking Out His Enemies And Turning Toward Robert Mueller," 17 Mar. 2018 The issue is less characterological than philosophical. — Alaska Dispatch News, "Trump doesn’t bother with better angels," 29 July 2017 But even in those cases, the evasiveness is often a characterological window in itself, fodder for analyzing the journey of politicians’ self-presentation. — Katy Waldman, Slate Magazine, "Against Retweeting Trump’s Old Tweets," 26 Apr. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'characterological.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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characterological
adjective
char·ac·ter·olog·i·cal
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Medical Definition of characterological
: of, relating to, or based on character or the study of character including its development and its differences in different individuals
Other Words from characterological
characterologically
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