Definition of Characterize

to describe

Examples of Characterize in a sentence

The company is refusing to characterize the event as a PR nightmare, but their stocks have dropped significantly.  🔊

Although most would characterize the newspaper as conservative, it has been producing some politically neutral papers as of late.  🔊

The employee would not characterize her boss as friendly, but she wouldn’t say he was cold either.  🔊

Most would characterize the loss of civilians as a preventable tragedy, while some would describe it as an unfortunate casualty of war.  🔊

Eye witnesses did not characterize the suspect as Caucasian, but he didn’t look African American either.  🔊

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