PERSONIFICATION
\pɜːsˈɒnɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \pɜːsˈɒnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən], \p_ɜː_s_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_f_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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The act of personifying; impersonation; embodiment.
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A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopopia; as, the floods clap their hands.
By Oddity Software
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The act of personifying; impersonation; embodiment.
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A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopopia; as, the floods clap their hands.
By Noah Webster.
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A striking example of a quality; the act of regarding as a person; a figure of speech that gives to things the qualities of human beings.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
