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Anthropomorphism - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Anthropomorphism : (noun) 1: the representation of objects (especially a god) as having
human form or traits [syn: theanthropism]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Anthropomorphism : \An`thro*po*mor"phism\, n. [Gr. ? of human
form; ? man _ ? form.]
1. The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic
deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and
affections.
2. The ascription of human characteristics to things not
human.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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