personifications

noun

Definition of personificationsnext
plural of personification
as in manifestations
a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality) he's the personification of kindness

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  1. manifestations
  2. avatars
  3. incarnations
Noun
  • Since these factors and their varied combinations are specific to each individual, a one-of-a-kind developmental path is created, along with unique manifestations of any condition or disorder that may affect them.
    Sharief Taraman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Anyone with a penchant for antiquity in all its manifestations is bound to face similar dilemmas.
    Camille Freestone, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of manifestations
Noun
  • Next-gen robotic avatars The lack of home care leads to significant costs.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Of course, the avatars look and sound fantastic – and naturally, their conversational abilities make last-gen models like Siri and Alexa feel like black and white TVs.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of avatars
Noun
  • But the kinks were worked out on set, with digital 3D production also introduced in its early incarnations.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The cinema has undergone several incarnations since it was built by brothers Jimmy and Johnny Houlihan and opened in 1919.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of incarnations
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