Character
Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.
Number is a synonym for character in written symbol topic. In some cases you can use "Number" instead a noun "Character".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In addition, the show famously played a game with its fans who tried to find meaning in anything, be it a name of the episode or character or a number combination.
- The trade paperback collection even plasters her quite prominently right on the cover, even though Kiden Nixon is the main character and the number of times Laura actually has lines can be counted on one hand (though she does ultimately drive the plot in the second half of the story).
Source: Late-Arrival Spoiler -
In Glee, characters often seem to slip out of character during musical numbers, unless the number is meant to be part of character development.
Source: Out-of-Character Moment
Cite this Source
Number and Character. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/number
Character & Number. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/number>.
Number or Character. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/number.
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