Persona

Word PERSONA
Character 7
Hyphenation per so na
Pronunciations /pə(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə/

Definitions and meanings of "Persona"

What do we mean by persona?

The character represented by the voice of the speaker in a literary work. noun

The characters in a dramatic or literary work. noun

The role that one assumes or displays in public or society; one's public image or personality, as distinguished from the inner self. noun

In biology, same as person, 8. noun

Same as person, n., 8. noun

A social role. noun

A character played by an actor. noun

The mask or appearance one presents to the world. noun

A type of skin used in Mozilla software. noun

An actor's portrayal of someone in a play noun

(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world noun

A social role.

A character played by an actor.

The mask or appearance one presents to the world.

(user experience) An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer, considered when designing products and services that will appeal to them.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Persona

The word "persona" in example sentences

The first to use the term persona in a Trinitarian & christological context asserting in Adv. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They used, in Latin, the term persona, which means ˜role™ but which was also used by the grammarians to distinguish what we call ˜first person, second person and third person™ pronouns and verb-forms. ❋ Hare, John (2006)

Most notably, they created what they called a persona book, with color pictures and background information on people. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In a letter to a disciple, Sri Aurobindo wrote that "the very first step in getting out of the ignorance is to accept the fact that this outer consciousness is not one's soul, not oneself, not the real person, but only a temporary formation on the surface .... the outer personality is the person only in the sense of the Latin word persona which meant originally a mask." ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think Isis has got something there - I've never felt discriminated against, but my 'persona' is very masculine. ❋ Candid Engineer (2009)

What is it you disagree with, Dave Petzal in persona or the "visual aids"? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The persona is one of graciousness and grace under pressure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

His on-air persona is a bloviating holier-than-thou conservative whose orthodox Catholicism is part of what makes him funny. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Given that your persona is rough and tough (I gleaned this from your frequent mentions of having been "in the can"), it's not so shocking that you're an action movie fan; but it is surprising that you frequently go to bat for women, picking up on gender issues that many reviewers might miss, especially ones trying to gain a female audience while still impressing adolescent fanboys. ❋ Caroline Hagood (2010)

Over the years on ESPN, his persona is gentle, pushy, and so dry it makes the Sahara Desert look like a rain forest. ❋ Robert J. Elisberg (2010)

Oh, how I loathed the old Donkey Kong ... but his new persona is quite cracking! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or himself in one aspect, because his stand-up persona is another thing again. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When a persona is compromised by a portrayal that the public understands as emanating from the persona, then there is a right of publicity violation. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

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