Persona: meaning, definitions and examples

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persona

 

[ pษ™rหˆsoสŠnษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

social

A role or character adopted by an author or an actor.

Synonyms

character, identity, image

Examples of usage

  • She was able to completely embody her persona on stage.
  • His public persona is very different from his private persona.
Context #2 | Noun

psychology

The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.

Synonyms

image, mask, role

Examples of usage

  • Her online persona is very different from her real-life personality.
  • He maintains a professional persona at work.

Translations

Translations of the word "persona" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pessoa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅเคฏเค•เฅเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Person

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ orang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพัะพะฑะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ osoba

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท personne

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ persona

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kiลŸi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ๋žŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุฎุต

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ osoba

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ osoba

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oseba

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ einstaklingur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑะปา“ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™xs

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ persona

Etymology

The word 'persona' originated from Latin, where it originally referred to a theatrical mask. In psychology, the term evolved to describe the social role or character that an individual presents to the outside world. The concept of persona has been studied extensively in fields such as sociology, anthropology, and literature.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #12,782, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.