avatar
noun
the descent of a deity to the earth in an incarnate form or some manifest shape; the incarnation of a god.
avatars
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pluralof avatar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One reason the first film adaptation of “Street Fighter,” which came out in 1994 and starred Jean-Claude Van Damme, was unintentionally hilarious was that writer-director Steven E. de Souza took the game’s one-note avatars seriously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
These little things also have cute avatars, which you can customize to your liking.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
The startup Manus AI, which Meta once sought to buy, has its own platform for organizing a team of big-eyed AI avatars which, like Dots, come in various shapes and colors and can emote.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
She also teaches others how to boost earnings with their own AI avatars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Chat rooms were stand-alone simulations—temporary virtual spaces that avatars could access from anywhere in OASIS.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
