Usually means: Attributing human traits to non-humans.
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  1. anthropomorphisms: Merriam-Webster
  2. anthropomorphisms: Vocabulary.com
  3. anthropomorphisms: Wordnik
  4. anthropomorphisms: Wiktionary
  5. Anthropomorphisms: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Anthropomorphisms: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. anthropomorphisms: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Anthropomorphisms: Medical dictionary

(Note: See anthropomorphism as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (anthropomorphism)

noun:  The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to something not human.
noun:  (theology) The attribution of human characteristics to divine entities.
▸ Also see anthropomorphism


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