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personification

[per-son-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / pərˌsɒn ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
human characteristics
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Kelly is well-known among team-mates for being the personification of the modern Lionesses.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025

His KC Tony Graham said Phoenix's family and friends were likely to regard Methven as the "personification of evil".

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025

The best personification of this reality is Sen. Padilla.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

“To have that personification . . . and her house was such a tribute to that too . . .”

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025

He’s the personification of a preschool dance recital.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli