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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Instead, its bikes have always been engineered to deliver a characterful and enjoyable riding experience that can suit a wide range of riders.
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New Atlas, 24 May 2025
While Bella Hadid can confidently take the title of Queen of Cannes with a clutch of archival, characterful, and dress code-defying looks, Jennifer Lawrence’s return to the Croisette has been equally elegant.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 May 2025
Courtesy of Chewton Glenn Stay longer For longer stays in or around Southampton, the intimate 12-room Pig in the Wall is a characterful bolthole set within the medieval walls that surrounded the city back in the 1200s.
—Lottie Gross, AFAR Media, 3 June 2025
It may be generally dismissed as trivial, but Bernstein conducted it with characterful nostalgia and Dudamel has found in it vibrant new spirit.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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New Atlas, 24 May 2025
While Bella Hadid can confidently take the title of Queen of Cannes with a clutch of archival, characterful, and dress code-defying looks, Jennifer Lawrence’s return to the Croisette has been equally elegant.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 May 2025
Courtesy of Chewton Glenn Stay longer For longer stays in or around Southampton, the intimate 12-room Pig in the Wall is a characterful bolthole set within the medieval walls that surrounded the city back in the 1200s.
—Lottie Gross, AFAR Media, 3 June 2025
It may be generally dismissed as trivial, but Bernstein conducted it with characterful nostalgia and Dudamel has found in it vibrant new spirit.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Characterful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/characterful. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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