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English noun: personage

1. personage (person) another word for person; a person not meriting identification


SamplesA strange personage appeared at the door.


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

2. personage (person) a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events


Synonymsimportant person, influential person


Broader (hypernym)adult, grownup


Narrower (hyponym)behemoth, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big shot, big wheel, bigwig, celebrity, colossus, dignitary, elder statesman, eminence grise, Excellency, famous person, figure, fixer, giant, head honcho, heavy hitter, heavyweight, hierarch, high muckamuck, high-muck-a-muck, high-up, influence peddler, kingmaker, kingpin, magnifico, name, nepotist, panjandrum, policy maker, pooh-bah, power broker, powerbroker, public figure, sacred cow, sirdar, socialite, sun, titan, top banana, very important person, VIP, worthy









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