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Representation of a thing or abstraction as a person
Personification is the representation of any thing, being, or abstraction as a person or with person-like qualities. In the arts and as a literary device
Personification
Female national personification of the United States
also known as Lady Columbia or Miss Columbia, is a female national personification of the United States. It was also a historical name applied to the
Columbia_(personification)
Fictional character representing a country
A national personification is an anthropomorphic personification of a state or the people(s) it inhabits. It may appear in political cartoons and propaganda
National_personification
Anthropomorphized depiction of life's end
Personifications of death are found in many religions and mythologies. In more modern stories, a character known as the Grim Reaper (usually depicted as
Personifications_of_death
Attribution of human traits to non-human entities
tendency, anthropomorphism is considered innate to human psychology. Personification, which usually refers to a literary device, is the related attribution
Anthropomorphism
Personifications of the concept of Liberty
represented by personifications, often loosely shown as a female classical goddess. Examples include Marianne, the national personification of the French
Liberty_(personification)
National personification of Germany
[ɡɛrˈmaːnia]) is the personification of the German nation or the German people as a whole. Like many other national personification symbols, she appeared
Germania_(personification)
National personification
However, as can be seen from the image, it was also used as a national personification. The symbolic depiction of a country as a woman called by the Latin
Polonia_(personification)
Personification of justice
Lady Justice (Latin: Iustitia) is an allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems. Her attributes are scales, a sword and sometimes
Lady_Justice
2024 studio album by Maxo Kream
Personification is the fourth studio album by American rapper Maxo Kream, self-released on November 15, 2024. Guest features include Tyler, the Creator
Personification_(album)
Personification of Earth's environment
Nature (sometimes known as Mother Earth or the Earth Mother) is a personification of nature that focuses on the life-giving and nurturing aspects of
Mother_Nature
National personification of the United Kingdom
The image of Britannia (/brɪˈtæniə/) is the national personification of Britain, traditionally depicted as a helmeted female warrior holding a trident
Britannia
The personification of Russia is traditionally feminine and most commonly maternal since the Middle Ages. The common terms for the national personification
Personification_of_Russia
Attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts in the Bible
Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and
Personification_in_the_Bible
Motif found in religious and philosophical texts
The personification of wisdom, typically as a righteous woman, is a motif found in religious and philosophical texts, most notably in the Book of Proverbs
Personification_of_wisdom
National personification of the United States
Uncle Sam is a common national personification of the United States, depicting the federal government or the country as a whole. Since the early 19th
Uncle_Sam
Perceptual phenomenon
Ordinal-linguistic personification (OLP, or personification for short) is a form of synesthesia in which ordered sequences, such as ordinal numbers, days
Ordinal linguistic personification
Ordinal_linguistic_personification
National personification of New Zealand
Zealandia is a national personification of New Zealand. In her stereotypical form, Zealandia appears as an evidently Western European woman who is similar
Zealandia_(personification)
Country in South America
National personification of Uruguay by Juan Manuel Blanes
Uruguay
Early European personifications of the Americas
Early European personifications of America, meaning the Americas, typically come from sets of the four continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. These
Personification of the Americas
Personification_of_the_Americas
National personification of Malta
Melita is a national personification of Malta. The name originated from the Punic-Roman town of Melite (Μελίτη, Melite in Ancient Greek), the ancient
Melita_(personification)
Applying care to pets that approaches human standards
Pet humanization is the practice in pet culture of treating companion animals with a level of care, attention, including luxury items. Pet humanization
Pet_humanization
Personification of Greece
Hellas or Ellada is the personification of the nation of Greece, dating back to Ancient Greece. There was a desire for unification in Greece, and Hellas
Hellas_(personification)
Female deity in ancient Roman religion, personification of Rome
period as a personification of the Roman state. Her depiction seated with a shield and spear later influenced that of Britannia, personification of Britain
Roma_(personification)
Country in northwestern Europe
the lyrics whenever the monarch is a woman. Britannia is a national personification of the United Kingdom, originating from Roman Britain. Beside The Lion
United_Kingdom
Daughters of Daksha in Hindu mythology
Pippalada Sraddha (personification of faith) Dharma (personification of Dharma) Subha (personification of auspiciousness) - Maitri (personification of friendship)
List_of_Daksha's_daughters
Personification of time passing
Father Time is a personification of time, in particular the progression of history and the approach of death. In recent centuries, he is usually depicted
Father_Time
divine personification of fairness. Aesculapius, the Roman equivalent of Asclepius, god of health and medicine. Aeternitas, goddess and personification of
List_of_Roman_deities
There are a number of deities and personifications associated with seasons in various mythologies, traditions, and fiction. Beira, Queen of Winter, also
Deities and personifications of seasons
Deities_and_personifications_of_seasons
Federal capital district of the United States
the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation, through which human form and attributes are applied
Washington,_D.C.
U.S. state flag and seal
The seal of Virginia is the official symbolic representation of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state. The state flag of Virginia consists of the
Flag_and_seal_of_Virginia
Personification of fear in Greek mythology
/ˈdaɪmɒs/ (Ancient Greek: Δεῖμος, lit. 'fear' pronounced [dêːmos]) is the personification of fear. He is the son of Ares and Aphrodite, and the brother of Phobos
Deimos_(deity)
Personification of the sky in Greek mythology
written Ouranos (Ancient Greek: Οὐρανός, lit. 'sky', [uːranós]), is the personification of the sky and one of the Greek primordial deities. According to Hesiod
Uranus_(mythology)
National personification of Ireland
Hibernia is a national personification of Ireland. She appeared in numerous cartoons and drawings, in particular, during the nineteenth century. As depicted
Hibernia_(personification)
Country in North America
executed him. The "Restored Republic" saw the return of Juárez, "the personification of the embattled republic," as president. The Conservatives had been
Mexico
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
"erotic energy" in an individual. Painting showing goddess Kali (a personification of Shakti) in union with Shiva—together it forms the self-existent
Pornography
Greek personification of persuasion
romanized: Peithō, lit. 'Persuasion' or 'winning eloquence') is the personification of persuasion. She is a goddess of charming speech. She is typically
Peitho
Roman goddess of liberty
or 'freedom', pronounced [liːˈbɛrt̪aːs̠]) is the Roman goddess and personification of liberty. She became a politicised figure in the late republic. She
Libertas
Seventh astrological sign of the zodiac
scales is based on the Scales of Justice held by Themis, the Greek personification of divine law and custom. She became the inspiration for modern depictions
Libra_(astrology)
Personification of operating systems
OS-tans are moe anthropomorphic personifications of popular operating systems, originating on the Japanese imageboard Futaba Channel. The designs of the
OS-tan
Goddess in Irish mythology
represented as goddess of Ireland, she is often interpreted as a modern-day personification of Ireland, although since the name Ériu is the Old Irish form of the
Ériu
Roman goddess of victory
In ancient Roman religion Victoria was the deified personification of victory. She first appeared during the first Punic War, seemingly as a Romanised
Victoria_(mythology)
Personification of wisdom in philosophy and religion
Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, the feminine personification of divine wisdom as Holy Wisdom (Ἁγία Σοφία; Hagía Sophía) can refer
Sophia_(wisdom)
Personification of victory in Greek mythology
ancient religion, Nike (Ancient Greek: Νίκη, lit. 'Victory') is the personification of the abstract concept of victory. She was the goddess of victory
Nike_(mythology)
Supranational political and economic union
Greek mythological figure of Europa has frequently been employed as a personification of Europe. Known from the myth in which Zeus seduces her in the guise
European_Union
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
remarks in tweets, calling Clinton "the queen of warmongers" and the "personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long." She
Tulsi_Gabbard
Half-bird half-woman monsters associated with storm winds
half-human and half-bird mythical creature, often believed to be a personification of storm winds. They feature in Homeric poems. Harpies were generally
Harpy
Mythical personification of evil
A devil is a mythical personification of evil as conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile
Devil
National personification or allegory of Italy
(pronounced [iˈtaːlja turˈriːta]; lit. 'Turreted Italy') is the national personification or allegory of Italy, in the appearance of a young woman with her head
Italia_turrita
Popular personification of death
The Grim Reaper is a popular personification of death in Western culture in the form of a hooded skeletal figure wearing a black robe and carrying a scythe
Grim_Reaper
Awards Death and culture Death anniversary Death anxiety Death deity Personification of death Dying-and-rising god Psychopomp Death camp Death drive Death
Lists_of_unusual_deaths
Hindu personification of the Himalayas
Himavat (Sanskrit: हिमवत्, lit. 'frosty') is the personification of the Himalayan mountains in Hinduism. He is the guardian deity of the Himalayas, and
Himavat
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
a member of the Faceless Men, a society of assassins who follow a personification of death known as the Many-Faced God. In A Clash of Kings, this Faceless
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
meaning 'land' or 'earth'), also spelled Gaea (/ˈdʒiː.ə/), is the personification of Earth. She is the mother of Uranus (Sky), with whom she conceived
Gaia
procreation and farming Bia, personification of the Bia River and god of the wilderness and wild animals Tano, personification of the Tano River and god
List_of_nature_deities
Anthropomorphic personification of Spain
Hispania is the national personification of Spain. The antecedent of this representation were some coins on which there was a horseman holding a lance
Hispania_(personification)
God of fear and panic in Greek mythology
'flight, fright', pronounced [pʰóbos], Latin: Phobus) is the god and personification of fear and panic in Greek mythology. Phobos was the son of Ares and
Phobos_(mythology)
National personification of the Philippines
Juan dela Cruz or Maria dela Cruz (feminized form) is the national personification of the Philippines, often used to represent the "Filipino everyman"
Juan_dela_Cruz
Genre of Medieval and early Tudor drama
Ramakers indicate that literary personifications are the building blocks for creating allegory: arguing for "personification as a mode of allegorical signification
Morality_play
Third planet from the Sun
others, while in poetry Tellus /ˈtɛləs/ TELL-əs has been used to denote personification of the Earth. Terra is also the name of the planet in some Romance
Earth
Country in Central Europe
name to a typeface developed in 1960. Helvetia appeared as a national personification of the Swiss confederacy in the 17th century in a 1672 play by Johann
Switzerland
National personification of the United Kingdom
John Bull is a national personification of England and Britain, especially in political cartoons and similar graphic works. He is usually depicted as
John_Bull
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
distinguish it from other moons. In poetry, Luna may also refer to the personification of the Moon as a woman. The Ancient Greek word selḗnē referred to the
Moon
Greek personification of Liberty
transliterated as eleutheria or eleftheria, is a Greek term for, and personification of, the Goddess of Liberty. Eleutheria personified had a brief career
Eleutheria
Divine beings associated with death
(Djaj(plural)) Mortja, personification of death. An equivalent of Grim Reaper.(Female)(Mortjet, plural) Vdekja, personification of death. (Female) E Bukura
List_of_death_deities
Personification of the May Day holiday
and parts of the Commonwealth, the May Queen or Queen of May is a personification of the May Day holiday of 1 May, and of springtime and the coming growing
May_Queen
Name list
given name. The name means "morning star" and originates from the personification of the morning star (Venus) in Slavic mythology. Danica Baričević (born
Danica_(given_name)
Personification of sin and strife in Hindu mythology
vowels short; from a root kad, 'suffer, hurt, startle, confuse') is the personification of sin which presides over the Kaliyuga, the present era characterized
Kali_(demon)
Personification of violence in Greek mythology
Bia (/ˈbaɪə/; Ancient Greek: Βία [bí.aː], 'force, strength') is the personification of violence. Bia was the daughter of the Titan Pallas and Oceanid Styx
Bia_(mythology)
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Columbia most often refers to: Columbia (personification), the historical personification of the United States Columbia University, a private
Columbia
Personification of the Czech nation
Čechie is the personification of the Czech nation, which was used in the 19th century as reaction on personification of competing nationalism represented
Čechie
National personification of India
Bharat Mata (Bhārat Mātā, Mother India) is a national personification of India as a mother goddess. She is commonly depicted dressed in a red or saffron-coloured
Bharat_Mata
Personification of death in Roman mythology
In ancient Roman myth and literature, Mors is the personification of death equivalent to the Greek Thanatos.[citation needed] The Latin noun for "death
Mors_(mythology)
National personification of Switzerland
Helvetia (/hɛlˈviːʃə/) is a national personification of Switzerland, officially Confoederatio Helvetica, the Swiss Confederation. The allegory is typically
Helvetia
Goddess of dawn in Roman mythology
Latin: Aurōra, Latin pronunciation: [au̯ˈroːra]) is the goddess and personification of the dawn. Aurora is the Latin word for dawn, and she appeared frequently
Aurora_(mythology)
Asura in Hinduism
pronunciation: [ʋr̩.trɐ́]) is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of drought, and is an adversary of the king of the devas, Indra. As
Vritra
National personification of Finland
Suomi-neito [ˈsuo̯miˌnei̯to], Swedish: Finlands mö) is the national personification of Finland. She is a barefoot young woman in her mid-twenties with
Finnish_Maiden
Form of anthropomorphism in anime and manga
inanimate object or popular consumer product. Part of the humor of this personification comes from the personality ascribed to the character (often satirical)
Moe_anthropomorphism
List of methods used to convey information in a narrative
(Boston: Cengage, 2015), 169 Heath (1994) p. 360 "Personification - Examples and Definition of Personification". 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2016-08-16. Webster's
List_of_narrative_techniques
Hindu/Vedic goddess of night
also referred to as Nakt), is a Vedic goddess in Hinduism. She is the personification of the night. The majority of references to Ratri are found in Rigveda
Ratri
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
Docetism Paul and Gnosticism Merkabah mysticism Middle Platonism Philo Personification of wisdom Influence on Carl Jung Esoteric Christianity Christian theosophy
Gnosticism
Roman goddess and personification of the continent Africa
Renaissance, she was reduced to a personification of Africa with no divine pretensions, one of the popular team of personifications of the Four Continents. Afri
Africa_(goddess)
Topics referred to by the same term
supporting character of the X-Men Destiny (Marvel Comics personification), the personification of fate Destiny (Paul Destine), a possessor of the Serpent
Destiny_(disambiguation)
Hindu goddess
Asikni. As "the red goddess" (also known as Rohini Devi), she is the personification of the orange-red star Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus
Rohini_(nakshatra)
Literary device
political meaning the author wishes to convey. Many allegories use personification of abstract concepts. First attested in English in 1382, the word allegory
Allegory
the water. Ara - personification of thunder. Ori - personification of one's spiritual intuition and destiny. Iku - personification of death. Ajogun -
List_of_Yoruba_deities
Greek mythological personification
(Ancient Greek: Πόθος, romanized: Póthos, lit. 'yearning, desire') is the personification of erotic desire. He is one of deities who accompany Aphrodite, alongside
Pothos_(mythology)
Greek goddess of strife and discord
(Ancient Greek: Ἔρις, romanized: Eris, lit. 'Strife') is the goddess and personification of strife and discord, particularly in war, and in the Iliad (where
Eris_(mythology)
Ancient Greek god
the 5th century BCE, Apollo was often identified with Helios, the personification of the Sun. Although Latin theological works from at least 1st century
Apollo
Greek god of desire
Aphrodite's procession. Often described as "sweet", he is the god and personification of desire and lust. In Hesiod's Theogony, Eros and Himeros were present
Himeros
Major deity in Indian religions symbolizing power, time, and death
Mahatmya. Kali appears in many stories, the most popular recounting her personification of the goddess Durga's rage to defeat the demon Raktabija. The terrifying
Kali
American actor (born 1944)
the Wall Street franchise, who was described as the "greedy yuppie personification of the Me generation," and says "greed is good" in the movie; in Romancing
Michael_Douglas
Avoiding doing a task that needs to be completed
of this shared variation." In Hungary, Pató Pál is known to be the personification of procrastination, portrayed as a pipe-smoking gentleman. The character
Procrastination
Star at the centre of the Solar System
(/ˈhiːliæk/). In English, the Greek and Latin words occur in poetry as personifications of the Sun, Helios (/ˈhiːliəs/) and Sol (/ˈsɒl/), while in science
Sun
Soviet republic from 1917 to 1991
national tree. The Russian bear was an animal symbol and a national personification of Russia. Though this image has a Western origin, Russians themselves
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic
German philosopher (1844–1900)
Spinoza, whom he saw as his "precursor" in many respects but as a personification of the "ascetic ideal" in others. Nietzsche referred to Kant as a "moral
Friedrich_Nietzsche
President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
person's value independent of class and status. Jackson was seen as its personification, an individual free of societal constraints who can achieve great things
Andrew_Jackson
Personification of dreams in Greek mythology
dreams were not generally personified. However, a few instances of the personification of dreams, some perhaps solely poetic, can be found in ancient Greek
Oneiros
American actor (born 1963)
role in 1998's fantasy romance film Meet Joe Black. He portrayed a personification of death inhabiting the body of a young man to learn what it is like
Brad_Pitt
Roman god of the underworld
likely that he was transliterated from the Greek daemon Horkos, the personification of oaths and a son of Eris.[citation needed] The origins of Orcus may
Orcus
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
Male
Greek
(ΦωσφόÏος) Greek name PHOSPHOROS means "bearer of light." In mythology, this is the name of the personification of the planet Venus. He is also called Eosphoros.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saijayani | ஸைஜயாநீ
Personification of victory, A name of shirdi Sai baba
Saijayani | ஸைஜயாநீ
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Ra - personification of the power of the universe and god of a united Egypt.
Male
Greek
Greek name derived either from the word ailinon, a ritual "cry of grief," or, from linon, LINOS means "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Personification of reproduction.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Original, Nature, The personification of bralunan or the supreme spirit
Girl/Female
Greek
The earth. Mythological womanly personification of the earth and mother of the Titans.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Personification of reproduction.
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanyasri | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Dhanyasri | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanyashree | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Dhanyashree | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Personification of the heat of the sun.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Personification of victory, A name of shirdi Sai baba
Male
Greek
(Ωκεανός) Greek name OKEANOS means "ocean." In mythology, this is the name of a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaia, the personification of the world-ocean once believed to encircle the world.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Personification of Victory; A Name for Shirdi Sai Baba
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
Girl/Female
Greek
The earth. Mythological womanly personification of the earth and mother of the Titans.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prakriti | பà¯à®°à®¾à®•ரதிÂ
Original, Nature, The personification of bralunan or the supreme spirit
Prakriti | பà¯à®°à®¾à®•ரதிÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanyasree | தநà¯à®¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â Â
Blessed, Thankful, Great or personification of gratitude, Lucky or giver of wealth
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sheep, Goat, Name of a valley
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form (not necessarily female) of the personal name Jan (see Jayne).
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Resolute
Female
Russian
(ÐнжелиÌна) Russian form of Latin Angelina, ANZHELINA means "angel, messenger."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vidurya | விதà¯à®°à¯à®¯
The cats-eye gem
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend of Nation
Female
Japanese
(1-由佳, 2-佑香) Japanese name YUKA means 1) "cause-good," and 2) "help-fragrant/incense."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
One who Increases Joy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Flame; Lamp
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
PERSONIFICATION
n.
The north wind; -- usually a personification.
n.
A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands.
n.
A character or personification in the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice and sometimes of another. See Vice.
v. t.
To represent by a figure of rhetoric, or by personification.
n.
A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification.
n.
The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.
n.
A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul.
n.
A particular character in a drama or a play; an assumed personification; also, the language, actions, and influence of a character or an actor in a play; or, figuratively, in real life. See To act a part, under Act.
a.
The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers.
n.
The act of personifying; impersonation; embodiment.
v. t.
To be the embodiment or personification of; to impersonate; as, he personifies the law.
n.
Personification; embodiment.
n.
An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in person or act.
n.
A naked human skull as the emblem of death; the head of the conventional personification of death.
n.
The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form.
n.
The symbol under which Sakti, or the personification of the female power in nature, is worshiped. Cf. Lingam.
n.
A personification, in German and Scandinavian mythology, of a spirit natural power supposed to work mischief and ruin, esp. to children.
n.
An evil spirit; a wicked and unprincipled person; the personification of evil.