static character
Pronunciation
/stˈæɾɪk kˈæɹɪktɚ/

Definition & Meaning of "static character"in English

Static character
01

a character in a work of fiction who remains the same from the beginning of the story to the end, without undergoing significant personal development or change

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
static characters

Who is a "static character"?

A static character is a character who does not undergo significant change or development throughout the story. Their personality, traits, and perspective remain consistent from the beginning to the end of the narrative. Static characters often serve a specific role in the plot or provide a contrast to dynamic characters, but they do not experience personal growth or transformation.

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