reification
[ree-uh-fuh-key-shuhn, rey-]
/ ˌri ə fəˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌreɪ- /
NOUN
embodiment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
Antonyms
NOUN
materialization
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
apotheosis
archetype
cast
collection
comprehension
conformation
embracement
encompassment
epitome
example
exemplar
exemplification
expression
exteriorization
externalization
form
formation
incarnation
inclusion
incorporation
integration
manifestation
matter
objectification
organization
personification
prosopopoeia
quintessence
structure
substantiation
symbol
systematization
type
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONG
NOUN
objectification
Synonyms
STRONG
apotheosis
archetype
cast
collection
comprehension
conformation
embracement
encompassment
epitome
example
exemplar
exemplification
expression
exteriorization
externalization
form
formation
incarnation
inclusion
incorporation
integration
manifestation
materialization
matter
organization
personification
prosopopoeia
quintessence
realization
structure
substantiation
symbol
systematization
type
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONG
NOUN
personalization
Synonyms
WEAK
apotheosis
archetype
cast
collection
comprehension
conformation
embracement
encompassment
epitome
example
exemplar
exemplification
expression
exteriorization
externalization
form
formation
incarnation
inclusion
incorporation
integration
manifestation
materialization
matter
objectification
organization
personification
prosopopoeia
quintessence
realization
structure
substantiation
symbol
systematization
type
NOUN
prosopopeia
Synonyms
WEAK
apotheosis
archetype
cast
collection
comprehension
conformation
embracement
encompassment
epitome
example
exemplar
exemplification
expression
exteriorization
externalization
form
formation
incarnation
inclusion
incorporation
integration
manifestation
materialization
matter
objectification
organization
personalization
personification
prosopopoeia
quintessence
realization
structure
substantiation
symbol
systematization
type
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"Reification" has become a buzzword among the DSM's critics.
From Reuters • May 17, 2013