Thesaurus results for AVATAR

avatar

noun

ˈa-və-ˌtär

Definition of avatar

as in manifestation

a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality) our genial hosts, avatars of Southern hospitality

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Recent Examples of avatar So far, users have generated 700 million outfits and 20 million avatars. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026 By the end of that dinner in Poland, the mother Nowaczyk-Basińska talked with came to a very different decision about creating a postmortem avatar of her son. — Lissa Soep, Vox, 17 Oct. 2026 To test for authenticity, GLG is doing additional screening and ID verification — increasingly on camera with questions designed to trip up AI avatars. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026 On Thursday evening, the faces around the room at The Twenty Two’s Living Room were those more often seen in byline-avatar or author-headshot size. — Freya Drohan, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for avatar

Recent Examples of Synonyms for avatar

Noun

In this iteration, their physiques are displayed not for aesthetic purposes but as a visual manifestation of volatile power.

— Jay Weissberg, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026
The store was designed by Storage Milano in partnership with Tommasi Bardelle and is a physical manifestation of the brand.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of manifestation

Noun

Unlike conventional sonar approaches that rely on lower-resolution acoustic images, synthetic aperture sonar combines multiple acoustic measurements collected as the sensor moves through the water.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
The image was manipulated by artificial intelligence and posted by a Colombian artist, according to Brazilian fact-checking outlet Agência Lupa.

— Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of image

Noun

Kenya’s global athletics icons, including 1500m world-record holder Faith Kipyegon, have complained over the poor state of training facilities across the country.

— Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
California icon Dolores Huerta, an activist and labor leader, died of cancer Wednesday at her Bakersfield home at age 96, according to the New York Times.

— Hannah Ruhoff, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of icon

Noun

The Furby, a robotic plush toy that has undergone many incarnations since its invention interacts with its owners and even farts.

— Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
In her latest incarnation, Diane Morgan as Philomeno Cunk returns as the worst informed person on Hollywood in Charlie Booker’s latest mockumentary for Netflix and the BBC, Cunk on Cinema.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026