/ Dictionary / Index C character disorder: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: char'acter disor"der Pronunciation: [key] — Psychiatry. Psychiatry. a disorder characterized by socially undesirable behavior, as poor control of impulses or inability to maintain close emotional relationships, and by absence of anxiety or guilt. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. character defense characterful Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language