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What is another word for Typify? – 123 Typify Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    exemplify symbolize embody represent personify characterize illustrate epitomize incarnate manifest demonstrate show display exhibit portray depict enact enact mimic mirror reflect emulate imitate simulate model replicate duplicate copy reproduce enact reenact impersonate masquerade disguise

    Meaning of Typify

    to be a representative example of something

    Definitions

    • To be a characteristic or representative example of something
    • * To represent or symbolize an idea, quality, or concept

    Etymology of Typify

    The word "typify" originated in the mid-17th century from the Greek words "typos" meaning "type" or "model" and the suffix "-fy" which is a verb-forming suffix
    Historically, the word was used to describe something that serves as a model or example for others to follow

    Example Uses

    • The company's success typifies the entrepreneurial spirit of the city
    • * Her bravery in the face of danger typifies the kind of courage we should all strive for

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    contradict refute deny reject oppose disagree dissent dispute repudiate renounce abandon negate nullify cancel invalidate disprove discredit undermine subvert misrepresent distort exaggerate mislead