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Synonyms for embody
ɛmˈbɒd iem·body

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.7 / 3 votes

  1. embody

    Synonyms:
    express, methodize, systematize, codify, incorporate, aggregate, integrate, compact, introduce, enlist, combine

    Antonyms:
    eliminate, segregate, analyze, dissipate, disintegrate, dismember, colliquats, disband, disembody

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiateverb

    represent in bodily form

    "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

    Synonyms:
    body forth, substantiate, sustain, realise, affirm, actualise, actualize, support, personify, corroborate, confirm, be, realize, incarnate

  2. embody, be, personifyverb

    represent, as of a character on stage

    "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"

    Synonyms:
    personify, exist, live, equal, be, represent, personate, comprise, body, cost, incarnate, substantiate, make up, follow, body forth, constitute

  3. embodyverb

    represent or express something abstract in tangible form

    "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period"

    Synonyms:
    substantiate, body forth, incarnate, personify, be

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. embodyverb

    Synonyms:
    invest with a body, make corporeal, form into a body

  2. embodyverb

    Synonyms:
    incorporate, concentrate, compact, integrate, combine, collect into a whole, draw into one mass

  3. embodyverb

    Synonyms:
    comprehend, include, embrace, comprise, contain

  4. embodyverb

    Synonyms:
    systematize, methodize, codify

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "embody":

    incarnate, symbolize, epitomize, reflect, represent

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How to use embody in a sentence?

  1. Christen Kuikoua:

    A crown of gold has no value if the honor of the wearer is gone, for true worth lies not in the adornments we wear but in the integrity and character we embody.

  2. Cynthia Villar:

    They always say they're willing to do it. But it's a different story altogether whether they'll do it, so we have to embody it in a law so they'll all follow.

  3. Stephen Breyer:

    What I’m trying to do is to make those whose instincts may favor important structural change or other similar institutional changes such as forms of court-packing to think long and hard before they embody those changes in law.

  4. Eva Lys:

    Tennis professionals don't embody a country in the same way that national teams do, so I think it's right to ban Russian teams to send a crystal clear message. And I think it's good that you take out flags or the reference to Russia in tennis, but let the individual professionals play.

  5. Yvonne Padmos:

    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was penned to encourage mankind to embrace a brotherly and sisterly bond. However, if our own flesh and blood fail to embody this ideal, how can we expect the world to do so? Perhaps, it is time to rewrite the scenes of the play of life, to redefine the roles of brothers and sisters, and cultivate a society abundant in empathy and compassion.


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