embody

embody is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to embody one's ideas in a treatise. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to embody one's ideas in a treatise.
2. intransitive verb. To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce.
3. verb. represent, as of a character on stage

   "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"

   Synonyms: be, personify

4. verb. represent in bodily form

   "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"

   "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

   Synonyms: incarnate, substantiate

5. verb. represent or express something abstract in tangible form

   "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period"

Synonyms

be, personify, incarnate, substantiate

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in embody:

beydom

Common word forms

embodied, embodier, embodies, embodying

Words from these letters

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