Synonyms for effigy
ˈɛf ɪ dʒief·fi·gy

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1. effigynoun

   a likeness of a person.

   Synonyms:
   image, figure, picture

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1. effigy

   Synonyms:
   statue, figure, representation, image

   Antonyms:
   caricature, misrepresentation, distortion, daub

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1. effigy, image, simulacrumnoun

   a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)

   "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"

   Synonyms:
   paradigm, range, trope, epitome, figure of speech, ikon, figure, icon, simulacrum, range of a function, image, persona, look-alike, prototype, mental image, double, picture

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1. effigynoun

   Synonyms:
   image, figure, representation, likeness, effigies

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1. Andrew Cuomo:

   You make the best call you can, given the forecast that you have, new Yorkers don't like to be inconvenienced ... If the forecast doesn't turn out as much snow, then they are hanging me in effigy today.

2. Gretchen Whitmer:

   Threats continue, i have looked out my windows and seen large groups of heavily armed people within 30 yards of my home. I have seen myself hung in effigy. Days ago at a demonstration, there was a sign that called for ‘burning the witch.’.

3. Cleric Moqtada al Sadr:

   Then he showed me his ring, which had an effigy of his father.

4. Andrew Cuomo:

   New Yorkers don't like to be inconvenienced, if the forecast doesn't turn out as much snow, then they are hanging me in effigy today.