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incarnate
embodied in human or visible form
Synonyms
- embodied
- personified
- manifested
Antonyms
- abstract
- disembodied
- immaterial
incarnate in a sentence
In the allegory, the wandering judge is justice incarnate.
The cruel warden seemed evil incarnate to the prisoners.
Where it comes from
From Latin incarnare, meaning 'to make flesh.'
Memory hook
IN + CARN, meaning flesh: something incarnate is made visible in the flesh.
Read it in context
- The Northern Channel History