Idiomatic expression and Personification

Idiomatic expression

Idiomatic expression noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.

Personification and idiomatic expression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Personification" instead a noun phrase "Idiomatic expression".

Personification

Personification noun - A visible representation of something abstract (as a quality).
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Synonyms for Personification

Idiomatic expression and personification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idiomatic expression" instead a noun "Personification".

Nearby Words: person, personified, personifying
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Personification and Idiomatic expression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/idiomatic_expression/personification
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