Personification and Role

Personification

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

Role and personification are semantically related in model topic. In some cases you can use "Role" instead a noun "Personification", when it comes to topics like people, human characteristics.

Nearby Words: person, personified, personifying

Role

Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
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Synonyms for Role

Personification and role are semantically related in model topic. You can use "Personification" instead a noun "Role", if it concerns topics such as impersonation of a character.

How words are described

known known personification known role
good good personification good role
female female personification female role
current current personification current role
Other adjectives: original, actual, evil, little, bad, main, new, official, greater, different, recurring, previous.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Don Juan DeMarco In Love with Love: Like his role-model Don Juan, John is the very personification of this trope.
  • The Chooser is a character known as the Scribble Person, who is the personification of the Story/Fate, so literally nobody can become a hero or defy his/her chosen (guess by whom) role without his/her consent, and (s)he loves the Rule of Drama very very very much.
  • Defrosting Ice Queen: Emilia Cloudcuckoolander: Marcus is the absolute personification of this, while Emilia also has shades of it Living Emotional Crutch: Peter is frequently cast in this role, something he bitterly resents.
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