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personification, n. 1. figure of speech, figure, image, Rhet. prosopopoeia, pathetic fallacy; metaphor, conceit.
2. embodiment, incarnation, materialization; manifestation, appearance, likeness, semblance; reproduction, duplication, recreation, reincarnation.
3. representation, delineation, portrayal, depiction, rendition; characterization, picturization, figuration, presentation, presentment; drawing, rendering, realization, projection.
4. impersonation, personation, imitation, Rhet. mimesis; mimicking, miming, simulation, pantomime. personify, v. 1. embody, incarnate, personate, illustrate, demonstrate, exemplify, image, mirror, reflect, simulate; make corporeal, give human qualities to, make human, imbue with character; breathe life into, give life to.
2. (all as a person) represent, depict, characterize, portray; picture, paint, draw, delineate.
3. typify, signify, symbolize, be a living example of, be a good example of, stand for, be regarded as, be the equivalent of. personnel, n. employees, staff, help, hired help, the help; force, work force, labor force, office force; workers, laborers, labor supply, manpower; members, associates, assemblage, group, crew, gang, troupe, company, Inf. bunch; troops, units, firepower, fighting force; forces, reserves, backup, spares. perspective, n. 1. view, vista, sweep, scape; exposure, aspect, scene, landscape, prospect, picture, spectacle, panorama; distance, space, reach, stretch, range, compass, command, sight, span; horizon, line of horizon, where the earth meets the sky, vanishing point.
2. viewpoint, point of view, standpoint, vantage point; mental outlook, outlook, overview; position, stand, place, bias, as one sees it, where one sits or stands; respect, regard, angle, slant, leaning, inclination; mind, tendency, turn of mind, Inf. where one is coming from, frame of reference; attitude, frame of mind, disposition, emotional tone, temper, vein, grain, mood, humor, cast, spirit.
3. sense of proportion, sense of values, posture, stance, way of looking at things, way of thinking, feelings, sentiment. perspicacious, adj. discerning, astute, perceptive, clear-eyed, penetrating, piercing; keen, sharp, acute, quick; sharp-witted, keen-witted, quick-witted, Inf. quick on the uptake, Sl. sharp as a tack; bright, brainy, Inf. nobody's fool. Sl. in tune, Sl. tuned-in, Inf. not born yesterday; percipient, appercipient, discriminating, critical; sagacious, judicious, wise, sapient, knowing, comprehending, understanding, aware, sensitive; discreet, politic, prudent, Argus-eyed, mindful; clearheaded, thoughtful, sensible, intelligent, sound; alert, clever, shrewd, subtle; long-sighted, farsighted, farseeing, long-headed. perspicacity, n. 1. keenness, acuteness, sharpness, acuity; discernment, discrimination, distinguishment; acumen, perceptiveness, insight, perspicaciousness, penetration, awareness; cleverness, astuteness, shrewdness, ingenuity, ingeniousness; perception, Psychol. apperception, percipience, sensitivity, flair; ascertainment, determination, observance, notice.
2. apprehension, understanding, Obs. skill, comprehension; intelligence, knowledge, profundity, depth; sagacity, sagaciousness, wisdom; intuition, divination, clairvoyance; foresightedness, farsightedness, longheadedness; mother wit, wit, esprit; sense, common sense, good sense, judgment, prudence, brains, smartness, brightness; clearheadedness, clear-sightedness, clear vision.
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When Coca-Cola first appeared in China, they used characters that sounded like "Coca-Cola" when spoken. Unfortunately, they translated as "Bite the wax tadpole". It did not sell well. .. More >>
