incarnation
English Thesaurus
1. the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | embodiment, |
| definition | : | giving concrete form to an abstract concept (noun.act) |
2. (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ (noun.communication)
| domain category | : | christian religion, christianity, |
| definition | : | a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior (noun.cognition) |
3. a new personification of a familiar idea (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | personification, |
| definition | : | a person who represents an abstract quality (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | deification, |
| definition | : | an embodiment of the qualities of a god (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | reincarnation, |
| definition | : | embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form) (noun.person) |
4. time passed in a particular bodily form (noun.time)
| hypernym | : | time, |
| definition | : | an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) (noun.time) |
5. the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. (noun.act)
| derivation | : | personate, personify, |
| definition | : | attribute human qualities to something (verb.cognition) |
6. a new personification of a familiar idea (noun.person)
| derivation | : | incarnate, |
| definition | : | make concrete and real (verb.creation) |
7. the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. (noun.act)
| derivation | : | personate, personify, |
| definition | : | attribute human qualities to something (verb.cognition) |
8. a new personification of a familiar idea (noun.person)
| derivation | : | incarnate, |
| definition | : | make concrete and real (verb.creation) |
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