Synonyms of the word prosopopoeia


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prosopopoeia

  • n. (rhetoric) Personifying a person or object when communicating to an audience.
  • n. Personification of an abstraction.

figure

  • n. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
  • n. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially,…
  • n. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
  • n. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
  • n. (obsolete) Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
  • n. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
  • n. A numeral.
  • n. A number.
  • n. A shape.
  • n. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
  • n. A dance figure, a complex dance moveW.
  • n. A figure of speech.
  • n. (logic) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
  • n. (astrology) A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
  • n. (music) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single…
  • n. (music) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
  • v. To solve a mathematical problem.
  • v. To come to understand.
  • v. (intransitive) To be reasonable.
  • v. (transitive) To enter, be a part of.
  • v. (obsolete) To represent by a figure, as to form or mould; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal;…
  • v. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
  • v. (obsolete) To indicate by numerals.
  • v. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
  • v. (obsolete) To prefigure; to foreshow.
  • v. (music) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying…
  • v. (music) To embellish.

image

  • n. An optical or other representation of a real object; a graphic; a picture.
  • n. A mental picture of something not real or not present.
  • n. (computing) A file that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (See disk image,…
  • n. A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is, or wishes to…
  • n. (mathematics) Something mapped to by a function.
  • n. (mathematics) The subset of a codomain comprising those elements that are images of something.
  • n. (obsolete) Show; appearance; cast.
  • v. (transitive) To represent by an image or symbol; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To reflect, mirror.
  • v. (transitive) To create an image of.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To create a complete backup copy of a file system or other entity.

personification

  • n. A person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.
  • n. A literary device in which an inanimate object or an idea is given human qualities.
  • n. An artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human.

trope

  • n. (art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature, such as the ‘mad scientist’…
  • n. (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning,…
  • n. (geometry) Mathematical senses.
  • n. (music) Musical senses.
  • n. (philosophy) Philosophical senses.
  • v. (transitive) To use, or embellish something with, a trope.
  • v. (transitive) Senses relating chiefly to art or literature.
  • v. (intransitive) To think or write in terms of tropes.

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