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embodiedgiven a physical form; represented in bodily form

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: given a physical form; represented in bodily form

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈbɑːdid/

Example Sentences

  • My math teacher embodied pure evil when he gave us a surprise test on Monday morning.
  • The new smartphone embodied years of technological advancement.
  • She embodied grace and elegance as she walked down the red carpet.

embodied

ADJECTIVE

[/ɪmˈbɑːdid/]

given a physical form; represented in bodily form

The dancer embodied grief itself, every movement heavy with sorrow on the dim stage.
💡 Concept

The dancer embodied grief itself, every movement heavy with sorrow on the dim stage.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈbɑːdid/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈbɒdid/

🌳Etymology

Prefixem--
Rootbody
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

modifiedspecifiedclarified
modified
specified
clarified

🔗Collocations

embodied knowledge
embodied experience
embodied spirit
embodied form
embodied wisdom

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My math teacher embodied pure evil when he gave us a surprise test on Monday morning.

The new smartphone embodied years of technological advancement.

She embodied grace and elegance as she walked down the red carpet.

😄 Fun example

My cat embodied laziness as it slept for 20 hours straight.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

materializedrepresentedincarnatedmanifestedpersonified

Antonyms

abstractdisembodiedspiritual

Related

embodyembodimentincarnatemanifestrepresent

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