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incarnation Synonyms
Another word for incarnation
Choosing another word for incarnation depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A person who embodies a deity, spirit, or abstract quality in flesh or earthly form.
Usage Example
"Throughout her life of service, she was regarded by many as the very embodiment of compassion and selflessness."
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embodiment
personification
avatar
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manifestation
epitome
quintessence
exemplar
• noun (Context 2)
A particular version, form, or phase in a succession of states or developments.
Usage Example
"In its latest version, the historic downtown theater operates as a community arts center."
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version
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iteration
form
guise
phase
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• noun (Context 3)
One of a series of earthly lifetimes that a soul is believed to experience through reincarnation.
Usage Example
"According to the tradition, a person's actions in a previous lifetime help shape their present circumstances."
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lifetime
existence
life
reincarnation
Opposites of incarnation
The opposite of incarnation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
disembodiment
abstraction
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Incarnation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/incarnation