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The definition of personification
4 Definitions of: personification
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- noun, the attribution of human characteristics to things, abstract ideas, etc, as for literary or artistic effect
- noun, the representation of an abstract quality or idea in the form of a person, creature, etc, as in art and literature
- noun, a person or thing that personifies
- noun, a person or thing regarded as an embodiment of a quality
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| Synonyms: | image, representation, recreation, incarnation, likeness, semblance, epitome |
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