Persona Persona

Persona - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Article, Being, Body, Character, Conscience, Creature, Ego, Entelechy, Entity, Facade, Face, Front, Guise, Id, Identity, Individual

A persona is a social role, or a character played by an actor. The word is Latin for 'mask' or 'character', sometimes said to derive from personare, 'to sound through'.

In archetypal psychology, the Persona is the mask or appearance one presents to the world. It may appear in dreams under various guises.

See also: alter ego


Example Usage of Persona

Mackie1227: RT @ada_arwen Te quiero decir que tengo en mi computadora un Gigabyte de tus besos y un floppy de tu Persona <#frasedeamorgeek
KoDiBo: RT @DeEryk84: @KoDiBo once again, Letoya too also has Grammys and millions of albums<--Luv her, just doesn't have Diva Persona!!
KoDiBo: @DeEryk84 I like Brandy...but A Grammy doesnt make 1 a Diva!...multi Grammys may help make her 1...she jus doesnt hav Da Diva Persona...2me!
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