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personify
verb
attribute human qualities to something
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- ERSONIF
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
pə(ɹ)ˈsɒnɪfaɪ
Meaning
Definitions
verb
attribute human qualities to something
“The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous”
verb
represent, as of a character on stage
“Derek Jacobi was Hamlet”
verb
invest with or as with a body; give body to
In context
Example Sentences
The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
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