personify (Meaning)

Wordnet

personify (v)

invest with or as with a body; give body to

represent, as of a character on stage

attribute human qualities to something

Webster

personify (v. t.)

To regard, treat, or represent as a person; to represent as a rational being.

To be the embodiment or personification of; to impersonate; as, he personifies the law.

personify Sentence Examples

  1. The painting personified the artist's innermost emotions, capturing the essence of their soul.
  2. The music personified chaos, as the crashing chords and dissonant melodies echoed the turbulence within.
  3. The old manor personified grandeur, its sprawling halls and ornate furniture evoking a bygone era.
  4. The child's laughter personified innocence, filling the room with a sense of pure joy.
  5. The storm personified the wrath of nature, as fierce winds and torrential rain battered the coastal town.
  6. The dog's unwavering loyalty personified the bond between companion animals and humans.
  7. The teacher's unwavering dedication personified the power of education to transform lives.
  8. The sunrise personified hope, as the golden rays pierced the darkness, promising a new day.
  9. The painting personified the artist's sorrow, as muted colors and somber expressions conveyed a sense of loss and longing.
  10. The ocean personified tranquility, as gentle waves lapped against the shore, creating a soothing symphony of sound.

FAQs About the word personify

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The painting personified the artist's innermost emotions, capturing the essence of their soul.

The music personified chaos, as the crashing chords and dissonant melodies echoed the turbulence within.

The old manor personified grandeur, its sprawling halls and ornate furniture evoking a bygone era.

The child's laughter personified innocence, filling the room with a sense of pure joy.