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# strong personality

phrase (noun phrase; a strong personality)

«strong personality» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

1. (euphemism, polite) someone bossy, stubborn or hard to deal with.
2. (praise) someone confident, lively and sure of themselves.

### In the lessons

Used by teachers, parents and colleagues to describe a difficult person kindly, or to praise; polite, all regions. Tone decides which.

### Examples

- Evie has a strong personality and likes to be in charge.
- "She's got a strong personality," the teacher told Mum, carefully.
- The new manager is a strong personality.
- Leaders often have strong personalities.
- Our cat has a strong personality; she ignores everyone.
- Two strong personalities in one team can cause arguments.

### Note

Can be praise or a polite way to say "bossy" or "difficult". Listen to the tone.