Associations to the word «Persona»

Wiktionary

PERSONA, noun. A social role.
PERSONA, noun. A character played by an actor.
PERSONA, noun. (psychology) The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
PERSONA, noun. (computing) A type of skin used in Mozilla software.
PERSONA NON GRATA, noun. A person who is not welcome, especially a diplomat in a foreign country.

Dictionary definition

PERSONA, noun. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona".
PERSONA, noun. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty".

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates