What is the meaning of characterise?

Be characteristic of.
- usage: "What characterizes a Venetian painting"
- synonyms: characterize
Describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of.
- usage: "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
- synonyms: qualify, characterize

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APA	WordNet. (2010). characterise. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/characterise/definitions/1264640
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