anthropomorphise
- a variation of anthropomorphize.
Example Sentences
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There’s no point in trying to anthropomorphise this.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 18, 2020
I try hard not to anthropomorphise them, but it’s almost impossible, given the sacred language of fertility clinics with their walls of scan printouts and gurning newborns.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 18, 2014
If Apple customers have an embarrassing tendency to anthropomorphise their gadgets, that is because Apple has explored the possibilities of the human mind and body more thoroughly than any of its competitors.
From Salon ● May 11, 2013
Their omnivorous diet, including a penchant for honey and berries, helps make it easy to anthropomorphise them.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 6, 2012
So we spiritualise the material universe, and afterwards, by an incongruous consistency, anthropomorphise spirit.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 by Various
