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Personification
Giving an inanimate object or thing human characteristics

Ex: time leaps forward

Incorrect usage: time flies forward(this is a use of a less hear of literary term, avification.)
By Ricca
Personification
really can't imagine why you're looking this up on the urban dictionary, but it's a literary term that makes an inatimate object seem alive.

the lake rolled around uneasily in it's bed, waiting to awake and attack the citizens.
By Melany
Personification

1. Somebody who embodies something: an embodiment or perfect example of something.

2. A representation of an abstract quality or notion as a human being, especially in art or literature.

3. The attribution of human qualities to objects or abstract notions.


The definition pretty much covers personification.
By Phaedra
Personifically
Something done as a personification.

The ugly sweater personifically screamed at you.
By Celinda
Personificate
To spread your persona to others.

Iā€™m going to personificate all over the floor!
By Brynna
Personification
Bang, Wallop, Crash, Boom, Twonk

The Personification of the car is Boom.
By Chelsae
Anthropomorphic Personification
A creature created by imagination, often originally deriving from solar rituals but adapting to fit the times. Examples include Death, the Sandman, the Soul-Cake Duck, the Tooth Fairy...and the Hogfather.

"Says here 'Implied Creation Of Anthropomorphic Personification.' What's that mean?"
"Er...I think Hex has tried to work out the answer."
By Vivia
Personificationating
an action of personification in words.

money does strange things to people.
man, you're personificationating again.
By Clary
Characteristic Personification
When a certain feature from a first character or person is applied to a second character to make the second character relate to the first character in usually an off settling or eerie way. Idea from Captain Sparkle's "I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT" video on r/crappyoffbrands.

When brands put Thanos' chin on different characters, it gives me a feeling of characteristic personification.
By Christiana