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Consistent with someone's general personality or behavior. For example, Her failure to answer the invitation was completely in character . This usage dates from the mid-1700s, as does the antonym, out of character , as in It was out of character for him to refuse the assignment .

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applicable
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convenient
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good
good enough
handy
proper
reasonable
relevant
satisfactory
sufficient
suited
useful

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