unpersonified

per·son·i·fy

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-son-uh-fahy]
- /pərˈsɒn əˌfaɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-son-uh-fahy]
- /pərˈsɒn əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of unpersonified word

verb with object unpersonified to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing. 1
verb with object unpersonified to represent (a thing or abstraction) in the form of a person, as in art. 1
verb with object unpersonified to embody (a quality, idea, etc.) in a real person or a concrete thing. 1
verb with object unpersonified to be an embodiment or incarnation of; typify: He personifies the ruthless ambition of some executives. 1
verb with object unpersonified to personate. 1

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Origin of unpersonified

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

1720-30; person + -ify; compare French personnifier, Italian personificare

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Parts of speech for Unpersonified

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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unpersonified popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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