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Personage

usgb/ˈpɜːrsənɪdʒ/Volume
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Historical ImportancePlay
Use 'personage' for historical figures with lasting impact, not just temporary fame. SlideNelson Mandela was a revered personage for his role in ending apartheid.
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Respectful TonePlay
'Personage' implies respect, suitable for someone admired or of high status. SlideThe visiting Nobel laureate was a personage welcomed with utmost honors.
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Not for PeersPlay
Avoid 'personage' to describe peers or regular people; it's for significant individuals. SlideThe CEO, an influential personage, was key in shaping the industry.
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