Definition of Animatistic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to animatism.

Partainyms: Animatism
Derivative terms: Animatism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Animatistic

animately
animateness
animatenesses
animater
animaters
animates
animatic
animatics
animating
animatingly
animation
animations
animatism
animatisms
animatist
animatistic (current term)
animatists
animative
animato
animator
animators
animatronic
animatronically
animatronics
animats
anime
animes
animesque
animeverse

Literary usage of Animatistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1918)
"... for an animatistic doctrine. It seems absurd to us to deny to primitive man an idea of himself when it is generally admitted that there is such a ..."

2. Man and the Cosmos: An Introduction to Metaphysics by Joseph Alexander Leighton (1922)
"... religion from its beginnings in animatistic nature worship, through the most significant stages, ..."

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