ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noncharacter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Noncharacter is a noun meaning (computing) That which is not a character (unit of text).

Meaning

(computing) That which is not a character (unit of text).

More Meanings

  1. That which is not a character, as in literature.
  2. A fictional character in a piece of literature or other media that lacks distinct personality traits, depth, or development.

Example Sentences

She’s a non-character hyped up to sell merchandise.
Like the noncharacter at the center of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? the screen's nonimage and the man it effaces enable other forms of repression, […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonspace, nonfunction, nonalphanumeric, nonletter, nonpointer, nonunit.

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