personify | ||
1. | [ verb ] represent, as of a character on stage | |
Synonyms: | be embody | |
Examples: | "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" |
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Related terms: | symbolize exemplify body character | |
2. | [ verb ] invest with or as with a body; give body to | |
Synonyms: | body | |
Related terms: | embody body personification | |
3. | [ verb ] attribute human qualities to something | |
Synonyms: | personate | |
Examples: | "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous" |
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Related terms: | impute ascribe personification | |
Similar spelling: |
person Pearson Persson Peirson Pehrson Persoonia personalty personally Persons persona personation personality personal personnel personate personage Pierson persimmon personhood personable person_hour personalize Persing Persian perigonium personalise |