embodiment | ||
1. | [ noun ] a new personification of a familiar idea | |
Synonyms: | incarnation avatar | |
Examples: | "the embodiment of hope" "the incarnation of evil" "the very avatar of cunning" |
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Related terms: | personification deification reincarnation incarnate | |
2. | [ noun ] a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | |
Synonyms: | shape | |
Examples: | "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life" |
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Related terms: | concretism embody | |
3. | [ noun ] giving concrete form to an abstract concept | |
Related terms: | objectification soul personification incarnate | |
Similar spelling: |
embodied |