ALL meanings of personify
per·son·i·fy
P p - verb with object personify to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing. 1
- verb with object personify to represent (a thing or abstraction) in the form of a person, as in art. 1
- verb with object personify to embody (a quality, idea, etc.) in a real person or a concrete thing. 1
- verb with object personify to be an embodiment or incarnation of; typify: He personifies the ruthless ambition of some executives. 1
- verb with object personify to personate. 1
- transitive verb personify typify, embody 1
- transitive verb personify art, literature: represent as human 1
- verb personify If you say that someone personifies a particular thing or quality, you mean that they seem to be a perfect example of that thing, or to have that quality to a very large degree. 0
- verb personify to attribute human characteristics to (a thing or abstraction) 0
- verb personify to represent (an abstract quality) in human or animal form 0
- verb personify (of a person or thing) to represent (an abstract quality), as in art or literature 0
- verb personify to be the embodiment of 0
- verb transitive personify to think or speak of (a thing) as having life or personality; represent as a person 0
- verb transitive personify to symbolize (an abstract idea) by a human figure, as in art 0
- verb transitive personify to be a symbol or perfect example of (some quality, thing, or idea); typify; embody 0