incarnation

(noun)

noun

1. a new personification of a familiar idea

- the incarnation of evil

Similar word(s): avatar, embodiment

Definition categories: person, personification

2. (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ

Definition categories: communication, creed, gospel

3. time passed in a particular bodily form

- he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation

Definition categories: time

4. the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

Similar word(s): personification

Definition categories: act, embodiment

Sentences with incarnation as a noun:

- The leading dancer is the incarnation of grace.