Embody Definition & Meaning
embody
- verb
- represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
- represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
- represent or express something abstract in tangible form; "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period"
"Embody" in song lyrics
See how embody is used in real songs:
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"I'm so godly, for what I embody"
Masta Ace & Edo G — Over There
Words that rhyme with embody
Usage tips for "embody"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "embody" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for embody to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does embody mean?
- represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist" represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" represent or express something abstract in tangible form; "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period"
- What part of speech is embody?
- Embody is a verb.
- How many definitions does embody have?
- Embody has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).