building character

A form of build character — To improve a person's character by developing personality traits such as resilience or responsibility.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of build character
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APA

building character. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/building%20character

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“building character.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/building%20character. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “building character,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/building%20character.

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