00956687-v 'describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of'; V2; 
 
English characterize 9 ( ) , qualify ( ) , characterise ( )
Indonesian menggambarkan , menyifatkan , menggolongkan , melukiskan , mencirikan
Japanese 特色づける , 特徴づける , 特色付ける , 特徴付ける
Definitions
English
describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist; This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover
Japanese
特徴、品質または特有性を述べる、または描く
彼の行動を利己主義として特徴づけることができる; この詩は死んでしまった恋人への悲嘆として特徴づけることができる
Relations
Hyponym: distinguish stamp
Hypernym: remember
Semantic Field: communicationv
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s something;   Somebody ----s somebody;   Something ----s somebody;   Something ----s something;  
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SUMO: ⊂ Stating

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.125; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.25) MLSentiCon: (+0.25 -0.12)


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