Synonyms for embody
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : em-bod-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbɒd i |
Top 10 synonyms for embody Other synonyms for the word embody
- absorb
- actualize
- amalgamate
- assimilate
- bring together
- collect
- complete
- comprise
- concentrate
- concretize
- consolidate
- emblematize
- evince
- exemplify
- exhibit
- express
- exteriorize
- externalize
- fuse
- have
- hypostatize
- illustrate
- incarnate
- incorporate
- involve
- manifest
- merge
- mirror
- objectify
- organize
- personalize
- personify
- realize
- reify
- show
- stand for
- substantiate
- subsume
- symbolize
- systematize
- take in
- typify
- unify
Définition of embody
Origin :- 1540s, in reference to a soul or spirit invested with a physical form; of principles, ideas, etc., from 1660s; from en- (1) "in" + body. Related: Embodied; embodying.
- verb represent; materialize
- verb include, integrate
- At last in desperation you embody it in a poem, an essay, a story.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- I had for some time thought about it, but had not attempted to embody the conception in a drawing.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- Yet the English have contrived to embody all these in one word, and that word my name!'
- Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
- Endeavor to embody in the laws of the community the spirit of equity and progress.
- Extract from : « The Mistakes of Jesus » by William Floyd
- We may read this cable wrong but it seems to us to embody a topsy-turvy tactic!
- Extract from : « Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 » by Ian Hamilton
- It seemed to me to embody the banquet there set before my mental appetite.
- Extract from : « The Plum Tree » by David Graham Phillips
- I have not written this for publication; I have only thrown out a few hints for you to embody.
- Extract from : « Guano » by Solon Robinson
- The old poet has cast the imago of a society which we are still trying to embody.
- Extract from : « Homer's Odyssey » by Denton J. Snider
- It is unthinkable that it should ever embody them absolutely.
- Extract from : « The Complex Vision » by John Cowper Powys
- What men attempt to embody in the word "thought," is this matter in motion.
- Extract from : « The Works of Edgar Allan Poe » by Edgar Allan Poe
Antonyms for embody
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