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/ˌænθɹəpəˈmɔɹfɪzəm/ · noun
The ascribing or attribution of human characteristics and behaviors to entities..
Literature is full of examples of anthropomorphism, especially in children’s stories, from The Wind in the Willows to Watership Down.
Only an over-idealized Hellenism may properly be acutely sensitive to the anthropomorphism of gods, when, in speech and action, they display their human qualities.
Use anthropomorphism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Anthropomorphism means The ascribing or attribution of human characteristics and behaviors to entities..
Common synonyms include theanthropism.
Possible antonyms include dehumanization.
Literature is full of examples of anthropomorphism, especially in children’s stories, from The Wind in the Willows to Watership Down.
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