Dictionary Entry
personate
personate is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.
- 2transitive verb
To assume the character of; to represent by a fictitious appearance; to act the part of; hence, to counterfeit; to feign; as, he tried to personate his brother; a personated devotion.
- 3transitive verb
To set forth in an unreal character; to disguise; to mask.
- 4transitive verb
To personify; to typify; to describe.
- 5intransitive verb
To play or assume a character.
- 6adjective
Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon.
- 7verb
attribute human qualities to something
"The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
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- 8verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
"She posed as the Czar's daughter"
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