way, practice, habit, wont

character-assassination

character assassination

character and action

characterization

play a role

Stoop so low as to assassinate one's character/defame someone's reputation

behaviourism

upright

the truth speaker, virtuous, truthful

beauty of character

just deserts, nemesis, punishment due for evil done, revenge of bad habits

wicked, sinful, dissolute, licentious, profligate, malefactor

of an ill character

of good character or habits

mirror of character