Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

embodying

/ɪmbˈɑdiɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables: em-body-ing
IPA: /ɪmbˈɑdiɪŋ/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of embody

noun

Example Sentences

"They stood, less like the great champions or warring states of antiquity, throwing their whole force into the struggle for the temporary prizes of the sword, than two great embodyings of principle, two master-spirits, contending for the dominion of the minds of mankind[…]"

Inflected Forms

embodyings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce embodying?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪmbˈɑdiɪŋ/.
What does embodying mean?: present participle and gerund of embody

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