embodiment

//ɪmˈbɒd.i.mənt//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
Visual representation of embodiment

Noun

embodimentSingular
embodimentsPlural
1

A person or thing that represents a quality or idea perfectly or completely.

She is the embodiment of kindness.

2

The act of giving a body or concrete form to an abstract concept or idea.

The sculpture represents the embodiment of the artist's vision into physical form.

3

The state of being embodied; physical manifestation.

The embodiment of the soul in a physical form is a concept found in many religions.