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单词 personification
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He may be the personification of soft power.He calls for the concept of Satan as the personification of evil to be jettisoned.

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personification

British English: personification NOUN
If you say that someone is the personification of a particular thing or quality, you mean that they are a perfect example of that thing or that they have a lot of that quality.
She was a personification of the typical female rock singer.
  • American English: personification
  • Brazilian Portuguese: personificação
  • Chinese: 典型
  • European Spanish: personificación
  • French: personnification
  • German: Personifizierung
  • Italian: personificazione
  • Japanese: 象徴
  • Korean: 화신
  • European Portuguese: personificação
  • Latin American Spanish: personificación

(noun) 
Janis Joplin was the personification of the '60s female rock singer.
Synonyms
embodiment
A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
image
All people want to see is an image on the TV screen.
representation
a life-like representation of Christ
re-creation
portrayal
The media persists in its inaccurate portrayal of the country.
incarnation
She is a perfect incarnation of courage.
likeness
The museum displays wax likenesses of every U.S. president.
semblance
They had nursed Peter back to some semblance of health.
epitome
The countess was the epitome of sophistication.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of epitome
Definition
a person or thing that is a typical example of a characteristic or class
The countess was the epitome of sophistication.
Synonyms
personification,
essence,
embodiment,
type,
representation,
norm,
archetype,
exemplar,
typical example,
quintessence
in the sense of image
Definition
an optical reproduction of an object, formed by the lens of an eye or camera, or by a mirror
All people want to see is an image on the TV screen.
Synonyms
picture,
photo,
photograph,
representation,
reproduction,
snapshot,
TIFF,
JPEG,
avatar,
thumbnail
in the sense of incarnation
Definition
a person or thing that typifies some quality or idea
She is a perfect incarnation of courage.
Synonyms
embodiment,
manifestation,
epitome,
type,
impersonation,
personification,
avatar,
exemplification,
bodily form

Nearby words of
personification

  • personalized
  • personally
  • personate
  • personification
  • personify
  • personnel
  • perspective

Synonyms of 'personification'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of likeness
Definition
portrait
The museum displays wax likenesses of every U.S. president.
Synonyms
portrait,
study,
picture,
model,
image,
photograph,
copy,
counterpart,
representation,
reproduction,
replica,
depiction,
facsimile,
effigy,
delineation
in the sense of portrayal
The media persists in its inaccurate portrayal of the country.
Synonyms
characterization,
representation,
depiction
in the sense of representation
Definition
anything that represents, such as a pictorial portrait
a life-like representation of Christ
Synonyms
picture,
model,
image,
portrait,
illustration,
sketch,
resemblance,
likeness
in the sense of semblance
Definition
outward or superficial appearance
They had nursed Peter back to some semblance of health.
Synonyms
appearance,
show,
form,
air,
figure,
front,
image,
bearing,
aspect,
mask,
similarity,
resemblance,
guise,
façade,
pretence,
veneer,
likeness,
mien (literary)
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