Personation Synonyms

Acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. impersonation
  2. anthropomorphism
  3. anthropomorphization
  4. portrayal
  5. apostrophe
  6. embodiment
  7. incarnation
  8. characterization
  9. personification
  10. prosopopeia
  11. enactment
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. anthropomorphic
  2. anthropomorphous
  3. apostrophic

Personation Sentence Examples

  • These offences include not only treating, undue influence, bribery and personation, but certain others, of which the following are the chief.

  • The system was soon adapted to police methods, as the immense value of being able to fix a person's identity was fully realized, both in preventing false personation and in bringing home to any one charged with an offence his responsibility for previous wrongdoing.

  • The second class of phenomena, which we may call the automatic, consists in table-tilting and turning with contact; writing, drawing, &c., through the medium's hand; convulsive movements and involuntary dancing; entrancement, trancespeaking, and personation by the medium of deceased persons attributed to temporary "possession" (q.v.); seeing spirits and visions and hearing phantom voices.