Character Archetypes In Fiction

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun someone who jabbers or chatters incessantly

  • The jabberer in the meeting wouldn't stop talking and let others speak.
  • I can't stand that jabberer at the party who never stops gossiping.
  • That jabberer is always yapping about nonsense.
  • Her mind was like a room full of jabberers, never quiet or still.

noun a servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant

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  • The lackey was tasked with running errands for his employer.
  • The lackey had to do all the grunt work around the office.
  • The lackey was basically the boss's minion.
  • She referred to him as her lackey, always following her around like a shadow.

adjective extremely unpleasant or offensive

  • His obnoxious behavior at the meeting was completely unacceptable.
  • I can't stand hanging out with him, he's so obnoxious.
  • She's always acting all obnoxious around her friends.
  • The bright neon sign was obnoxious in the otherwise serene landscape.

noun a man who engages in numerous casual sexual relationships with women

  • The tabloids accused him of being a womanizer, constantly seen with different women at social events.
  • I heard he's a bit of a womanizer, always flirting with the ladies at the bar.
  • He's known around town as a real womanizer, can't seem to stay faithful to anyone.
  • In the world of politics, he's considered a womanizer for his ability to charm and manipulate people to get what he wants.

adjective a descriptive word that modifies a noun or pronoun, indicating a specific quality or characteristic

  • The child displayed bratty behavior during the meeting with the principal.
  • My little sister can be so bratty when she doesn't get her way.
  • Stop being so bratty and just do your chores.
  • Her bratty attitude was like nails on a chalkboard, grating on everyone's nerves.

noun a slang term used to describe an attractive but unintelligent or superficial man

  • The term 'himbo' is often used to describe a man who is attractive but not very intelligent.
  • My friend's boyfriend is a total himbo - good looking but not the brightest.
  • I can't believe she's dating that himbo, he's such a airhead.
  • In the world of reality TV, the himbo character is often portrayed as the comic relief.