What does incarnate mean?

possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term" invested with a bodily form especially of a human body; "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate" make concrete and real represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

What part of speech is incarnate?

Incarnate is an adjective and a verb.

How many definitions does incarnate have?

Incarnate has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).

Incarnate Definition & Meaning

incarnate

adjective

possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term"
invested with a bodily form especially of a human body; "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate"

verb

make concrete and real
represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

Synonyms for incarnate

"Incarnate" in song lyrics

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"Thank you Lord for coming incarnate"
The Cross Movement — Aqua Live
"Liquid date any enemies rap incarnate"
Jean Grae — Hater's Anthem
"In it's most unadulturated form I breeth evil incarnate"
Organized Konfusion — Hate

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Frequently asked questions

What does incarnate mean?: possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term" invested with a bodily form especially of a human body; "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate" make concrete and real represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
What part of speech is incarnate?: Incarnate is an adjective and a verb.
How many definitions does incarnate have?: Incarnate has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).