characterful
adjective
char·ac·ter·ful
ˈker-ik-tər-fəl 
ˈka-rik-
1
: markedly expressive of character
a characterful face
2
: marked by character
a characterful decision
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Defocused highlights show bright, hard edges and false onion skin texture, a combination that lends itself to characterful backgrounds in many scenes.
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PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
Top 5 Can’t Miss Stay at The Fife Arms, the characterful hotel that serves as the hub of activity in Braemar.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Blending Bavarian charm with the chocolate-box appeal of the English countryside, The Six Bells’ inspiration lies firmly across the Atlantic, where characterful cottages and rural retreats have long mastered the art of the tucked-away, nostalgic nook.
—Chloe Frost-Smith, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Tilo’s selection would be ideal for anyone looking to discover an approachable yet characterful whisky that is suitable for everyday drinking or special occasions.
—Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
Top 5 Can’t Miss Stay at The Fife Arms, the characterful hotel that serves as the hub of activity in Braemar.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Blending Bavarian charm with the chocolate-box appeal of the English countryside, The Six Bells’ inspiration lies firmly across the Atlantic, where characterful cottages and rural retreats have long mastered the art of the tucked-away, nostalgic nook.
—Chloe Frost-Smith, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Tilo’s selection would be ideal for anyone looking to discover an approachable yet characterful whisky that is suitable for everyday drinking or special occasions.
—Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for characterful
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“Characterful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/characterful. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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