1. (

• embodiment ,
• incarnation ,
• avatar ,

) a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning" ;

2. (

• shape ,
• embodiment ,

) a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life" ;

3. (

• embodiment

) giving concrete form to an abstract concept ;