Deanthropomorphization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /diːˌænθɹəpə(ʊ)ˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deanthropomorphization is a noun meaning The removal of a thing's anthropomorphic nature; making something less human in character or form.
Meaning
The removal of a thing's anthropomorphic nature; making something less human in character or form.
Example Sentences
Pure anachronism! says the survival theory;—anachronism for which deanthropomorphization of the imagination is the remedy required.
Word Forms
- deanthropomorphizations
- deanthropomorphisation
Synonyms for deanthropomorphization
Depending on context, synonyms include deanthropomorphism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anthropomorphitism, anthropomorphisation, dehumanisation, humanisation, demythologisation, overhumanisation.
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