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"anthropomorphism" Definition

  1. n. The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and affections.
  2. n. The ascription of human characteristics to things not human.

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Position in dictionary: 4885 of 111710 words.
Word Type: n., n.,
Words that start with "anthropomorphism": 1
Words that end with "anthropomorphism": 1
Words that contain "anthropomorphism": 1
Next words in dictionary: anthropomorphist, anthropomorphite, anthropomorphitic, anthropomorphitism, anthropomorphize
Previous words in dictionary: anthropomorphic, anthropomorpha, anthropometry, anthropometrical, anthropometric

English Dictionary Definition of anthropomorphism

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