Incarnate Definition

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

"Incarnate" in song lyrics

See how incarnate is used in real songs:

  • "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

Usage tips for "incarnate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "incarnate" 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 incarnate to find words that pair well.

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