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ANTHROPOMORPHISM

• ANTHROPOMORPHISM (noun)
The noun ANTHROPOMORPHISM has 1 sense:

1. the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits

Familiarity information: ANTHROPOMORPHISM used as a noun is very rare.

• ANTHROPOMORPHISM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

anthropomorphism; theanthropism

Hypernyms ("anthropomorphism" is a kind of...):

representational process (any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else)

"Cobbler, stick to thy last."
(English proverb)
"Let sleeping dogs lie."
(Agatha Christie)
"All sunshine makes a desert."
(Arabic proverb)
"The doctor comes to the house where the sun can't reach."
(Corsican proverb)

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