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typified

typ·i·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tip-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈtɪp əˌfaɪ/
    • /ˈtɪp.ɪ.faɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈtɪp əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of typified word

  • verb with object typified to serve as a typical example of; exemplify. 1
  • verb with object typified to serve as a symbol or emblem of; symbolize; prefigure. 1
  • verb with object typified to represent by a type or symbol. 1
See all 3 definitions of typified

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Origin of typified

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Latin typ(us) type + -ify

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Parts of speech for Typified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Typified

typified popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

typified usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for typified

adj typified

  • in the flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • incarnate — embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form: a devil incarnate.

verb typified

  • allegorized — Simple past tense and past participle of allegorize.
  • concretized — Simple past tense and past participle of concretize.
  • denoted — to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection.
  • emblematized — Simple past tense and past participle of emblematize.
  • hypostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of hypostatize.
All 8 Synonyms of typified

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  • amaryllis family

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