definition personified
perÂ·sonÂ·iÂ·fy. tr.v. perÂ·sonÂ·iÂ·fied, perÂ·sonÂ·iÂ·fyÂ·ing, perÂ·sonÂ·iÂ·fies. 1. To think of or represent (an inanimate object or abstraction) as having personality or the qualities, thoughts, or movements of a living being: To make history or psychology alive I personify it (Anais AnaÃ¯s). nin