Synonyms for personify
Definitions
- v. 1
To be an example of; to have all the attributes of.
Mozart could be said to personify musical genius.
Related words
- Word family
- personification
Forms
- Past participle
- personified
e.g. personified → embodied, bodied, personated, impersonated…
Example sentences
- embody I see your confidence and wish to embody the same.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| personify | rising | |
| embody | rising | |
| personate | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- be1
- 4 letters
- body2
- 6 letters
- embody3
- 9 letters
- personate
- 11 letters
- impersonate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (body2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- personnifier
- Italiano
- personificare
- Español
- personificar
- Deutsch
- personifizieren