Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - personification
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Personification
personification
noun Date: circa 1755 1. attribution of personal qualities; especially representation of a thing or abstraction as a person or by the human form 2. a divinity or imaginary being representing a thing or abstraction 3. embodiment, incarnation
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1.
n. 1 the act of personifying. 2 (foll. by of) a person or thing viewed as a striking example of (a quality etc.) (the personification of ugliness). ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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3.
1. персонификация, олицетворение personification of the phenomena of nature —- олицетворение явлений природы 2. (the personification) воплощение she is the personification of virtue —- она воплощенная добродетель ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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5.
(personifications) If you say that someone is the personification of a particular thing or quality, you mean that they are a perfect example of that thing or that they have a lot of that quality. He was usually the personification of kindness. N-SING: usu the N of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ n 1 the personification of someone who is a perfect example of a quality because they have a lot of it (the personification of evil) 2 the representation of a thing or a quality as a person, in literature or art (the personification of Justice as a woman) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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