Anthropomorphism
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the attribution of distinctively human-like feelings, mental states, and behavioral characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, and in general to natural phenomena and supernatural entities
anthropomorphism
Senses
anthropomorphismsense 2 pending review
a particular human-like interpretation of existing physical features and behaviors that goes beyond what is directly observable
Wordset Dictionary
the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- theanthropism
- plural
- Anthropomorphisms
- possessive
- Anthropomorphism's
- pluralpossessive
- Anthropomorphisms'