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How to pronounce incarnation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms avatar, embodiment
Type of personification
Has types reincarnation, deification
Derivation incarnate


the incarnation of evil.
Type Words
Synonyms personification
Type of embodiment
Type Words
Type of creed, religious doctrine, gospel, church doctrine
Type Words
Type of time


he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation.

Examples of incarnation

incarnation
Sounds like a perfect vehicle for the Noughties'closest incarnation of The Duke.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Speaking of the ball, that too bore little similarity to its modern incarnation.
From the independent.co.uk
Some reports even pegged Sprint getting the next iPhone incarnation exclusively.
From the techcrunch.com
The 2007 incarnation included an ice chapel, bar, restaurant and reception area.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Like the former incarnation, the new Cafe Moustache features casual French food.
From the chron.com
The grand staircase, a memorable feature from the previous incarnation, remains.
From the fresnobee.com
This is a pumped-up incarnation of the band, whose vocalist is especially fiery.
From the independent.co.uk
You might, someday, be able to bring back some incarnation of a Tasmanian tiger.
From the npr.org
The game has, however, received a makeover since its original, free incarnation.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Embodiment: a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning"
  • (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
  • Time passed in a particular bodily form; "he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation"
  • Personification: the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
  • (incarnate) bodied: possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term"
  • (incarnate) make concrete and real
  • Incarnation which literally means embodied in flesh or taking on flesh, refers to the conception and birth of a sentient creature (generally a human) who is the material manifestation of an entity, god or force whose original nature is immaterial.
  • The Incarnation is the belief in Christianity that the second person in the Christian Godhead, also known as God the Son or the Logos (Word), "became flesh" when he was miraculously conceived in the womb of the Virgin Mary. ...
  • In the general context of CORBA objects and servants, incarnation is the act of associating a servant with a CORBA object so that it may service requests. In other words, incarnation provides a concrete servant form for the virtual CORBA object (and the idea thereof). ...