VERB | stative | personify, body | invest with or as with a body |
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stative | personify, embody, be | represent, as of a character on stage | |
cognition | personify, personate | attribute human qualities to something |
Sounds | persaa'nahfay. | |
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Rhymes | acidify ... vilify: 78 rhymes with fay... |
Meaning | invest with or as with a body; give body to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | body | |
Broader | embody, be, personify | represent, as of a character on stage |
Spanish | dar cuerpo, personificar | |
Nouns | person | a human body (usually including the clothing) |
personification | representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature | |
personification | a person who represents an abstract quality |
Meaning | represent, as of a character on stage. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | embody, be | |
Narrower | body, personify | invest with or as with a body |
exemplify, represent | Be characteristic of | |
Broader | typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, represent | Express indirectly by an image, form, or model |
Spanish | caracterizar, encarnar, personificar, representar | |
Catalan | caracteritzar, encarnar, personificar | |
Nouns | persona | (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world |
persona | an actor's portrayal of someone in a play |
Meaning | Attribute human qualities to something. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | personate | |
Broader | impute, ascribe, assign, attribute | Attribute or credit to |
Spanish | personificar | |
Catalan | personificar | |
Nouns | person | a human being |
person | a human body (usually including the clothing) | |
personification | the act of attributing human characteristics / characteristics to abstract ideas etc. |
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