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persona

3 syllables · also personae
noun
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As a noun, persona means a social role.

Meanings of persona

6 meanings

noun

  1. A social role.

  2. A character played by an actor.

  3. psychologyThe mask or appearance one presents to the world.

    “He keeps his online persona completely separate from his real-world one.”

  4. marketinguser experienceAn imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer, considered when designing products and services that will appeal to them.

  5. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play

    “she played the part of Desdemona”

    Similar: character, role, theatrical role, part

  6. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world

    “a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty”

    Similar: image

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
characterroletheatrical rolepart
noun: (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents …
image

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