/pɚsowˈnʌ/ - [persownu] - per•so•na
We found 9 definitions of persona from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: personas |
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persona - (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty" | ||
image | ||
visual aspect, appearance the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America" | ||
carl gustav jung, carl jung, jung Swiss psychologist (1875-1961) | ||
psychological science, psychology the science of mental life | ||
persona - an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona" | ||
character, role, theatrical role, part | ||
personation, characterization, enactment, portrayal the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd" | ||
bit part, minor role a small role | ||
heavy a serious (or tragic) role in a play | ||
hero the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem | ||
ingenue the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play | ||
name part, title role the role of the character after whom the play is named | ||
heroine the main good female character in a work of fiction |