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anthropomorphism

noun

The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human.

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Word length
16
Starts with
A
Ends with
M
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
N/A

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Pronunciation

/ˌænθɹəpəˈmɔɹfɪzəm/

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noun

  1. The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human.

  2. The attribution of human characteristics to divine beings

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