What is a major character flaw?
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What is a major character flaw?
Major Flaw: A major character flaw is a much more noticeable and important hindrance which actually impairs the individual, whether physically, mentally, or morally. It is a flaw which causes an otherwise noble or exceptional character to bring about their own downfall and, often, their eventual death.
What is a worst flaw?
A flaw in something such as a theory or argument is a mistake in it, which causes it to be less effective or valid.
What are some weaknesses for a character?
List of character strengths and weaknesses
Strength | Weakness |
---|---|
Emotional | Illogical |
Proud | Vain |
Driven | Greedy |
Logical | Lacking empathy |
What are some flaws?
Other Common Character Flaw Examples
- arrogance – haughty self-importance.
- aversion – avoidance of certain fears like spiders or snakes.
- cowardice – timid, afraid to face danger.
- disturbed – having a mental illness, being delusional or neurotic.
- dishonest – a liar; compulsive liar or lies in an important situation.
What are someone’s flaws?
countable noun. A flaw in someone’s character is an undesirable quality that they have. The only flaw in his character seems to be a short temper. Synonyms: weakness, failing, defect, weak spot More Synonyms of flaw.
Major flaw. A major character flaw is a much more noticeable and important hindrance which actually impairs the individual, whether physically, mentally or morally.
What are minor character flaws?
A minor character flaw is an imperfection which serves to distinguish the character in the mind of the reader / viewer / player / listener, making them memorable and individual, but otherwise does not affect the story in any way. Examples of this could include a noticeable scar, a thick accent or a habit such as cracking their knuckles.
What are some good flaws?
There are good flaws, and there are bad flaws. A list of currently acceptable “good” flaws includes: Alcoholism (except when it leads to violence) Drug addiction (except when it leads to violence) Tobacco use (cigars and cigarettes)
What are some examples of tragic flaws?
Tragic/fatal flaw. Examples of this could include hubris, misplaced trust, excessive curiosity, pride and lack of self-control. This fall usually occurs at the beginning of a story, with the story itself concentrates on the consequences or attempted redemption of the fall.