personify
gb/pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪ/ us/pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪ/
C1
ইংরেজি
megtestesít, megszemélyesít
ক্রিয়া
C1
1
megtestesít
B2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] personifies [quality/idea/type]
She personifies calm under pressure.
Feszült helyzetben ő maga a megtestesült nyugalom.
For many fans, he personifies what it means to be a great captain.
Sok rajongó szerint ő testesíti meg, mit jelent igazán nagyszerű csapatkapitánynak lenni.
The company’s new CEO personifies the brand’s focus on innovation.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
My teacher personifies patience.
A tanárom a türelem megtestesítője.
He personifies honesty.
Ő az őszinteség megtestesítője.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Don’t use it to mean simply “be” or “have”; it suggests being a strong, typical example (often in a slightly formal tone).
অর্থ
embody a quality or idea
কলোকেশন
personify courage
|personify kindness
|personify professionalism
|personify elegance
|personify confidence
|personify the spirit of [something]
|personify the ideal of [something]
|personify [something] for [someone]
|perfectly personify
|truly personify
সমার্থক শব্দ
embody (Often slightly more neutral and common in formal writing.)
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epitomize (Emphasizes being the best or most typical example.)
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represent (Can be weaker and more general than personify.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
contradict (To show behavior that goes against the quality rather than exemplifying it.)
বিষয়
describing_people
|character
|communication
সংজ্ঞা
If someone personifies a quality, they show it very clearly.
To be a clear example of a particular quality, idea, or type of person; to represent it strongly through your character or behavior.
ক্রিয়া
C1
LITERARY
2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[writer/speaker] personifies [thing/idea]
The poet personifies the city as a tired old man.
A költő fáradt öregemberként személyesíti meg a várost.
In the story, the storm is personified as an angry giant.
A történetben a vihart dühös óriásként személyesítik meg.
The advertisement personifies the computer as a helpful friend.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
The book personifies the sun as a smiling face.
A könyv mosolygó arcként személyesíti meg a napot.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Don’t confuse with “personalize” (make something suited to a person) or “identify” (recognize).
অর্থ
give human qualities to things
কলোকেশন
personify nature
|personify death
|personify fate
|personify fear
|personify the wind
|personify the sea
|personify an emotion
|personify an abstract concept
|personify [something] as [someone]
|often personified
সমার্থক শব্দ
anthropomorphize (More technical; often used for animals/objects being made human-like.)
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humanize (Broader; can mean making something seem more human or relatable.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
depersonalize (To remove personal or human features; the opposite effect in description.)
বিষয়
literature
|arts
|language
সংজ্ঞা
To talk about something non-human as if it were a person.
To describe an animal, object, or abstract idea as if it were human, by giving it human feelings, thoughts, or actions (especially in literature, art, or speech).
ক্রিয়া
C1
FORMAL
3
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] is personified (as/in) [person/figure]
In classical art, Victory is often personified as a winged woman.
A klasszikus művészetben a győzelmet gyakran szárnyas nőalakként személyesítik meg.
The painting personifies Spring as a young girl holding flowers.
A festmény a tavaszt virágokat tartó fiatal lányként személyesíti meg.
The statue personifies Justice with scales and a blindfold.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
In this picture, hope is personified as a child.
Ezen a képen a reményt gyermekként személyesítik meg.
সাধারণ ভুল:
This is not the same as “impersonate” (pretend to be a real person); it usually refers to symbols or ideas.
অর্থ
represent as a human figure
কলোকেশন
personify liberty
|personify justice
|personify a nation
|personify a city
|personified as a woman
|personified as a warrior
|traditionally personified
|often personified in art
|classically personified
|personified figure
সমার্থক শব্দ
depict (General word for showing something in art; does not specifically imply a human figure.)
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portray (Often used for representation in art or performance; less specific than personify.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
abstract (To treat or show something as an idea rather than as a human figure.)
বিষয়
arts
|history
|media
সংজ্ঞা
To show an idea as a person in art or stories.
To represent something abstract or collective (such as a country, virtue, or season) in a picture, statue, performance, or symbol as a person.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
personify
IPA
GB/pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪ/
US/pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
per - son - i - fy (৪টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: personify
- 3rd Person Singular: personifies
- Present Participle: personifying
- Past: personified
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
personifies
verb
personifying
verb
personified
verb
Core family
personification
noun C1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
impersonal
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
অভিব্যক্তি
be personified as [someone/something]
1/bˈi pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪd ˈæz sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
be shown as a person
To be shown as a person.
উদাহরণ
- In the poem, time is personified as a thief.
- Love is often personified as a child with wings.
- In the logo, the brand is personified as a friendly character.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- In the story, fear is personified as a monster.
be personified in [someone/something]
1/bˈi pɚsˈɑnəfˌaɪd ˈɪn sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
be embodied in someone
To be shown very clearly by someone.
উদাহরণ
- That sense of service is personified in the volunteers who show up every weekend.
- The team’s new direction is personified in its youngest players.
- For many, the era is personified in her voice.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Kindness is personified in my grandmother.