Embody

//ɪmˈbɒdi//

Synonyms for "embody" (205 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (41)

Strong matches (62)

Related words (102)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

6 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

derived

9 entries

derived from

1 entries

manner of

2 entries

related to

4 entries

Translations

60 translations across 24 languages.

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Bulgarian

3 entries
  • въплъщавам verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • олицетворявам verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • олицетворявам verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Catalan

2 entries
  • encarnar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • personificar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 表現 /表现 verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • 表現 /表现 verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • 表達 /表达 verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • 表達 /表达 verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Czech

2 entries
  • zahrnout verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • ztělesňovat verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Danish

4 entries
  • indeholde verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • legemliggøre verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • personificere verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • rumme verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Dutch

2 entries
  • belichamen verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • belichamen verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • enkorpigi verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ilmentää verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • ilmentää verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • käsittää verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • olla jonkin ruumiillistuma verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

French

3 entries
  • incarner verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • personnifier verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • représenter verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

German

2 entries
  • verkörpern verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • verkörpern verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Greek

3 entries
  • ενσαρκώνω verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • ενσωματώνω verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)
  • συσσωματώνω verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • התגלם verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • megtestesít verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Italian

1 entries
  • incarnare verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Manx

2 entries
  • cochorpaghey verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • cochorpaghey verb (include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakatinana verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • kroppsliggjøre verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Polish

2 entries
  • ucieleśniać się verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • wcielić się verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • encarnar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • incorporar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • personificar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Russian

4 entries
  • воплоти́ть verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • воплоща́ть verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • олицетвори́ть verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • олицетворя́ть verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • utjeloviti verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Spanish

3 entries
  • corporeizar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • corporificar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • corporizar verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Swedish

1 entries
  • förkroppsliga verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • втілити verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • втілювати verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • утілити verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
  • утілювати verb (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

How did you embody your idea?

Source: tatoeba (37569)

It is hard to embody one's idea in an action.

Source: tatoeba (241021)

He wants to embody his ideal.

Source: tatoeba (298876)

The laws of a land embody the spirit of its people.

Source: tatoeba (696910)

Showing 4 of 22 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.