Definition of CHARACTERISE

characterise

Verb

  • be characteristic of
  • describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
  • Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of characterize.

Origin / Etymology

From character + -ise.

Synonyms

characterize, qualify

Scrabble Score: 19

characterise: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
characterise: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
characterise: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

characterise: valid Words With Friends Word