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personifies

personifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of personify.

Meaning of personify

Verb

personify (third-person singular simple present personifies, present participle personifying, simple past and past participle personified)

  1. (transitive) To be an example of; to have all the attributes of.
    • Mozart could be said to personify musical genius.
    Antonyms:
    unpersonify
  2. (transitive) To create a representation of (an abstract quality) in the form of a character or persona.
    • The writer personified death in the form of the Grim Reaper.
    Antonyms:
    unpersonify

Questions about personifies

What is personifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Personifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of personify.

Words near personifies in the dictionary

  1. personificator
  2. personificators
  3. personified
  4. personifier
  5. personifiers
  6. personifies
  7. personify
  8. personifying
  9. personifyings
  10. personing
  11. personing up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: personifies (page history and authors); personify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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