avatars

noun

Definition of avatarsnext
plural of avatar
as in manifestations
a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality) our genial hosts, avatars of Southern hospitality

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Recent Examples of avatars Fans could navigate through 3D environments, interacting with digital avatars of their favorite artists. — Jana Arbanas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Max Rewind is meant to be shareable to social platforms, and will include a look back at trends on the platform and the personal watch history of the user, including top brands and genres, viewing patterns, avatars and more. — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024 Deloitte also has a Frontline AI Teammate platform that leverages Nvidia's AI Enterprise platform to create lifelike digital avatars to enhance patient interaction. — Steve McDowell, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for avatars
  1. manifestations
  2. icons
  3. incarnations
Noun
  • What's another one of Wilson's manifestations?
    — Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Creating a vision board could be an advantageous way to bring your manifestations to life!
    — Skyler Caruso, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of manifestations
Noun
  • Affordable options now stand shoulder-to-shoulder with high-end icons like the Hermès Kelly Handbag Togo Black Rouge Grenat—not as mere knockoffs, but as playful critiques of what luxury even represents.
    — Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • In a fully fragmented landscape, few rappers turned pop culture juggernauts have become global icons more than Flav and Snoop Dogg.
    — Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of icons
Noun
  • Having been around the Mets for several years, Zeile has seen several incarnations of the team.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • That idea didn’t go forward at the time, and the project went through multiple incarnations at other places until, following Suits global resurgence on Netflix in the summer of 2023, it was piloted by NBC as a Suits spinoff set at a Los Angeles law firm with UCP as the studio.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of incarnations

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