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Synonyms of epitome in English:

epitome


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See Spanish definition of personificación

noun

1‘he was the epitome of respectability’

SYNONYMS
personification, embodiment, incarnation, paragon
essence, quintessence, archetype, paradigm, typification, type
exemplar, definitive example, prototype
representation, model, soul, example, byword, classic case, classic example
acme, ultimate, zenith, height
rare avatar

2‘an epitome of a larger work’

SYNONYMS
summary, abstract, synopsis, precis, résumé, outline, digest, recapitulation, summation, compendium, potted version
abridgement, abbreviation, condensation
North American wrap-up
archaic argument, summa
rare conspectus
ANTONYMS

complete version, full text