characterful

English

Etymology

character +‎ -ful

Adjective

characterful (comparative more characterful, superlative most characterful)

  1. Full of character.
    • 1959 September, W. A. C. Smith, “The end of the Cavan & Leitrim”, in Trains Illustrated, page 415:
      It will be sadly missed by enthusiasts who have found Ireland's railways among the most characterful in Europe.
    • 1980, Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book, page 61:
      Definitely no ties or cravats (although I suppose a tie with a polo-necked sweater would be considered characterful).
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