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Personification
pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn
Personification definitions
noun
personification
personifications
- the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
"the book provides a sustained account of how literary personification works"
- a figure intended to represent an abstract quality
"the knight is accompanied by two feminine personifications of vice"
embodiment incarnation epitome quintessence essence type symbol soul picture model symbolization exemplification exemplar image representation likeness manifestation- a person or thing regarded as embodying a quality, concept, etc.
"he was the very personification of British pluck and diplomacy"