 personification |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a person who represents an abstract quality | |
| Examples: | "she is the personification of optimism" |
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| Related terms: | person embodiment queen body | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (rhetoric) representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature | |
| Synonyms: | prosopopoeia | |
| Related terms: | trope body | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. | |
| Synonyms: | incarnation | |
| Related terms: | embodiment personify | |
| Similar spelling: |
personal_relation personal_equation personal_chattel persona_grata |
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