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synonyms for personify

  • act out
  • embody
  • epitomize
  • exemplify
  • illustrate
  • incarnate
  • manifest
  • symbolize
  • typify
  • contain
  • copy
  • express
  • exteriorize
  • externalize
  • humanize
  • image
  • imitate
  • impersonate
  • materialize
  • mirror
  • objectify
  • substantiate
  • body forth
  • emblematize
  • hominify
  • live as
  • make human
  • personize
See also synonyms for: personified / personifies
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antonyms for personify

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  • obscure
  • differ
  • oppose
  • reverse
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In one scene, he confronts his brother’s epilepsy, which he personifies as a dragon.
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Still, the Trocks have gotten away with it for so long because the humor and the beauty they personify are able to reach across the barriers of intellect and identity and strike a universal chord with their audiences.
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She personified the postwar generation’s apprehension about the mid-century women’s movement, especially when it came to sexual agency.
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King personified connections between the private experiences of women and larger social and political structures.
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The nefarious algorithms at work, hilariously personified in the film by actor Vincent Kartheiser, analyze our online activity to build a detailed model of our preferences.
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The elusive “they” that Lanier and other ex-techies refer to is personified in the film by three t-shirt clad engineers working tirelessly in a control room to keep peoples’ attention on their phones at all costs.
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In the Dakota theory of the universe they personify the maternal power and spirit by the name Hunka.
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Great causes need an historical figure to personify their interests and tendencies.
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In Bible history the same term has been employed to personify the tradition of the first shipbuilder, Noah.
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You have stepped into quite a new character—you personify Retributive Justice now.
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