The adjective is pronounced /ɪnkɑ:(r)nɪt/. The verb is pronounced /ɪnkɑ:(r)neɪt/.
( incarnating, incarnated)
1.
If you say that someone is a quality incarnate , you mean that they represent that quality or are typical of it in an extreme form.
She is evil incarnate...
= personified
ADJ : n ADJ
2.
You use incarnate to say that something, especially a god or spirit, is represented in human form.
Why should God become incarnate as a male?...
ADJ : v-link ADJ , n ADJ , ADJ n
3.
If you say that a quality is incarnated in a person, you mean that they represent that quality or are typical of it in an extreme form.
The iniquities of the regime are incarnated in one man.
...a writer who incarnates the changing consciousness of the Americas.
= embody
VERB : be V-ed in n , V n
4.
If you say that someone or something is incarnated in a particular form, you mean that they appear on earth in that form.
The god Vishnu was incarnated on earth as a king.
VERB : usu passive , be V-ed prep