anthropomorphism

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Noun

anthropomorphism

1. The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human. [from the mid-18th c.]
2. (theology) the attribution of human characteristics to divine beings

Related terms

• anthropomorphic
• anthropomorphically

Translations

• French: anthropomorphisme
• German: Anthropomorphismus
• Italian: antropomorfismo
• Portuguese: antropomorfismo
• Russian: антропоморфи́зм
• Spanish: antropomorfismo

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