NOUN | person | embodiment, incarnation, avatar | a new personification of a familiar / familiar idea |
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cognition | embodiment, shape | a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | |
act | embodiment | giving concrete form to an abstract concept |
Sounds | ehmbaa'diymahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | A new personification of a familiar / familiar idea. | |
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Example | "the embodiment of hope" | |
Synonyms | incarnation, avatar | |
Narrower | deification | An embodiment of the qualities of a god |
reincarnation | embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form) | |
Broader | personification | A person who represents an abstract quality |
Spanish | avatar, encarnación | |
Catalan | avatar, encarnació |
Meaning | A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept. | |
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Example | "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life" | |
Synonym | shape | |
Broader | concretism, concrete representation | A representation of an abstract idea in concrete terms |
Spanish | encarnación, expresión, forma, representación | |
Verbs | embody | represent or express something abstract in tangible form |
Meaning | Giving concrete form to an abstract concept. | |
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Narrower | personification, incarnation | The act of attributing human characteristics / characteristics to abstract ideas etc. |
soul | The human embodiment of something | |
Broader | objectification | The act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing |
Spanish | encarnación | |
Verbs | embody | represent in bodily form |
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