personify
Verb
- invest with or as with a body; give body to
- represent, as of a character on stage
- attribute human qualities to something
- To be an example of; to have all the attributes of.
- To create a representation of (an abstract quality) in the form of a character or persona.
Examples
- Mozart could be said to personify musical genius.
- The writer personified death in the form of the Grim Reaper.
Origin / Etymology
From French personnifier. By surface analysis, person + -ify or person(a) + -ify.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
personify: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordpersonify: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
personify: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
personify: valid Words With Friends Word