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embodied

[em-bod-eed] / ɛmˈbɒd id /
ADJECTIVE
incarnate
Synonyms
STRONG
exteriorized externalized manifested materialized personified substantiated typified
WEAK
human in human form in the flesh made flesh physical real tangible
ADJECTIVE
included
Synonyms
STRONG
admitted combined comprehended comprised constituted counted covered enclosed encompassed entered incorporated inserted involved numbered subsumed
WEAK
built in part of
Antonyms
WEAK
excluded left out rejected
ADJECTIVE
mixed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blended different diverse varied
STRONG
alloyed amalgamated assimilated assorted brewed compound conglomerate crossbred crossed disordered diversified fused hybridized incorporated infused interbred joint kneaded married merged mingled motley tied transfused united woven
WEAK
composite heterogeneous hybrid interdenominational miscellaneous mongrel multifarious
Antonyms
STRONGEST
alike like same similar uniform
STRONG
separate single
WEAK
lone singular ummixed uncombined
ADJECTIVE
real
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absolute actual authentic certain evident for real honest legitimate original palpable physical positive sincere solid substantial substantive true undeniable
STRONG
concrete corporal essential existent firm material present right sound stable
WEAK
bodily bona fide corporeal de facto existing factual heartfelt in the flesh incarnate indubitable intrinsic irrefutable live perceptible rightful sensible tangible unaffected undoubted unfeigned valid veritable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
counterfeit dishonest disputable doubtful dubious false fraudulent hidden indefinite invalid mental obscure questionable spiritual uncertain unclear unreal unreliable unsure untrustworthy vague
STRONG
flexible immaterial intangible unfit unhealthy unimportant unstable
WEAK
fake feigned imaginary untrue
ADJECTIVE
tangible
Synonyms
STRONG
palpable touchable
WEAK
actual appreciable corporeal definite detectable discernible distinct evident factual gross incarnated manifest material objective observable obvious patent perceivable perceptible phenomenal physical plain positive sensible solid stable substantial tactile verifiable visible well-grounded
Antonyms
WEAK
abstract conceptual imperceptible intangible unreal

Example Sentences

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He has also embodied everything that has been so effective about Arteta's team this season.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“Libertarians talk a lot about freedom and responsibility. Brian embodied both,” Reason Editor in Chief Katherine Mangu-Ward said in his obituary.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

For this run, through March 21, the title figures are embodied by alternating casts of female/female, male/female and male/male pairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Wills, who is himself a Catholic, called the separation of church and state embodied in the First Amendment’s Establishment clause “a stunning innovation,” the one unique, genius thing about our nation’s founding document.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Over and over again, Andean stories tell of spirits embodied in stones and giants transformed into natural features.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann