- expressed, personified, or exemplified in concrete form:The one-day intensive workshop is designed to shift peacemaking from words and theory to costly, embodied reality.
- having or provided with a body; incarnate or corporeal:In most folklore, ghosts seem to be bound by many of the same physical laws that bind embodied beings.
- relating to or being the energy involved or required in the production, maintenance, or use of a particular concrete object, and therefore thought of as part of the object:You can increase the embodied efficiency of a new house by building it in an already dense neighborhood, taking advantage of existing infrastructure and shorter distances.
- (of writing) portraying the details of bodily experience as they are lived or relived by the writer so as to evoke them sympathetically in the reader:Acting out your characters is something I recommend as part of the enlivening practice of embodied writing.
- the simple past tense and past participle of embody.
