| NOUN | person | incarnation, embodiment, avatar | a new personification of a familiar / familiar idea |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | Incarnation | (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ | |
| time | incarnation | time passed in a particular bodily form | |
| act | incarnation, personification | the act of attributing human characteristics / characteristics to abstract ideas etc. |
| Sounds | ihnkaa'rney'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A new personification of a familiar / familiar idea. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the incarnation of evil" | |
| Synonyms | embodiment, 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 | |
| Verbs | incarnate | make concrete and real |
| incarnate | represent in bodily form | |
| Meaning | (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Christianity, Christian religion | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
| Broader | religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed | The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group |
| Spanish | encarnación | |
| Catalan | encarnació | |
| Meaning | Time passed in a particular bodily form. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation" | |
| Broader | time | An indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) |
| Meaning | The act of attributing human characteristics / characteristics to abstract ideas etc.. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | personification | |
| Broader | embodiment | Giving concrete form to an abstract concept |
| Spanish | personificación | |
| Catalan | personificació | |
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