Word Meanings - PERSONATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PERSONATION)
- Representative
- Agent
- commissioner
- proxy
- deputy
- substitute
- embodiment
- personation
- delegate
- vicar
- vicegerent
- principal
- sovereign
- Constituency
Related words: (words related to PERSONATION)
- PRINCIPALNESS
The quality of being principal. - PRINCIPALITY
preëminence, excellence: cf. F. principalité, principauté. See 1. Sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station. Sir P. Sidney. Your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory. - EMBODIMENT
1. The act of embodying; the state of being embodied. 2. That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body; as, the embodiment of courage, or of courtesy; the embodiment of true - VICARIAN
A vicar. Marston. - VICARIOUS
Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation. (more info) turn, the position, place, or office of one person as assumed by another; akin - CONSTITUENCY
A body of constituents, as the body of citizens or voters in a representative district. - SUBSTITUTED
Containing substitutions or replacements; having been subjected to the process of substitution, or having some of its parts replaced; as, alcohol is a substituted water; methyl amine is a substituted ammonia. Substituted executor , an executor - AGENT
Actingpatient, or sustaining, action. "The body agent." Bacon. (more info) Gr. aka to drive, Skr. aj. - VICARIATE
Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. Barrow. - REPRESENTATIVELY
In a representative manner; vicariously. - SUBSTITUTE
One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else; specifically , (more info) under, put in the place of; sub under + statuere to put, place: cf. - VICARY
A vicar. - DELEGATE
delegate; de- + legare to send with a commission, to depute. See 1. Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar. One elected by the people of a territory to - DEPUTY
1. One appointed as the substitue of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc. - VICARIAL
1. Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes. 2. Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power. - SOVEREIGNIZE
To exercise supreme authority. Sir T. Herbert. - AGENTSHIP
Agency. Beau. & Fl. - SOVEREIGNLY
In a sovereign manner; in the highest degree; supremely. Chaucer. - REPRESENTATIVE
Giving, or existing as, a transcript of what was originally presentative knowledge; as, representative faculties; representative knowledge. See Presentative, 3 and Represent, 8. (more info) 1. Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude. - PRINCIPALLY
In a principal manner; primarily; above all; chiefly; mainly. - UNVICAR
To deprive of the position or office a vicar. Strype. - INTERAGENT
An intermediate agent. - DISEMBODIMENT
The act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied. - SUBDELEGATE
A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers. - IMPERSONATION; IMPERSONIFICATION
The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form. - SUBAGENT
A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business intrusted to the latter. Bouvier. Chitty.