embodiment

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embodiment

noun embodiments

  1. countable, uncountable The process of embodying.
  2. countable A physical entity typifying an abstract concept. You are the very embodiment of beauty.
  3. countable, uncountable The ways that knowledge, personality, culture, etc. are modulated by being experienced through a physical body. In many respects, the genre [science fiction] was exceptionally well suited to extrapolate from contemporary social concerns and promote visions of alternative societies, new forms of embodiment, and novel pathways for desire and pleasure.

Similar: incarnation

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Closest in meaning: incarnation, shape, avatar, materialization, materialisation, personification, concretization, epitome, manifestation, expression, reincarnation, mainstreaming, realisation, realization, integration, phrase

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Similar: incarnation

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noun entity typifying an abstraction

Españolencarnación, personificación, efigie, corporeización
한국어화신 hwasin
日本語化身 keshin
中文化身 huàshēn
Portuguêspersonificação
Françaisincarnation
DeutschVerkörperung, Inbegriff, Inkarnation
Italianoincarnazione
Ελληνικάενσάρκωση ensárkosi
Русскийвоплоще́ние voploščénije, олицетворе́ние olicetvorénije
Tiếng Việthiện thân
العربيةتَجَسَّد tajassad

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@misc{embodiment_2026,
  title = {embodiment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/embodiment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}