Both Uses of
embodiment
in
Angelfall
- Here is the embodiment of the very thing that had me crawling from car to car, hiding and freezing at the slightest sound, scampering in the shadows like an animal, desperate with worry that someone like him will catch me, my sister, my mother.†
p. 110.3 *
- They float in columns of clear liquid, and I feel like I'm peering into the disembodied womb of an animal that shouldn't exist.†
p. 234.3disembodied = removed from physical representationstandard prefix: The prefix "dis-" in disembodied reverses the meaning of embodied. This is the same pattern as seen in words like disagree, disconnect, and disappear.
Definition:
a physical representation of a concept