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personality

personality /ˌpɚsəˈnæləti/ noun
plural personalities
personality
/ˌpɚsəˈnæləti/
noun
plural personalities
Britannica Dictionary definition of PERSONALITY
: the set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, etc., that makes a person different from other people
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often used before another noun see also split personality
[noncount] : attractive qualities (such as energy, friendliness, and humor) that make a person interesting or pleasant to be with
: attractive qualities that make something unusual or interesting
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: a person who is famous
: a person who is unusual or different from other people in a noticeable way

cult of personality

or personality cult
: a situation in which a public figure (such as a political leader) is deliberately presented to the people of a country as a great person who should be admired and loved