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Definition of Anthropomorphism
1. Noun. The representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits.
Generic synonyms: Representational Process
Derivative terms: Anthropomorphise, Anthropomorphize
Definition of Anthropomorphism
1. n. The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and affections.
Definition of Anthropomorphism
1. Noun. the attribution or ascription to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature etc, of characteristics believed or assumed by some to belong exclusively to humans. (defdate from the mid-18th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (theology) the attribution of human characteristics to divine beings ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anthropomorphism
1. 1. The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and affections. 2. The ascription of human characteristics to things not human. Origin: Gr. Of human form; man + form. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthropomorphism
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