anthropomorphous

/ (ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːfəs) /

adjective

shaped like a human being
another word for anthropomorphic

Derived forms of anthropomorphous

anthropomorphously, adverb

Words Nearby anthropomorphous

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How to use anthropomorphous in a sentence

The ourang-outang is the most anthropomorphous of the ape tribe, all of which are strictly frugivorous.
Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages | William Andrus Alcott
The same remark is applicable to the tailless condition of man; for the tail is absent in all the anthropomorphous apes.
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I (1st edition) | Charles Darwin
At the same time the anthropomorphous apes, as Professor Schaaffhausen has remarked,270 will no doubt be exterminated.
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I (1st edition) | Charles Darwin
The bony portion of the hand of man and of that of certain anthropomorphous apes present marked similarities.
Primitive Man | Louis Figuier
Among the few species already detected, two at least belong to the anthropomorphous class.
The Geological Evidence of The Antiquity of Man | Charles Lyell

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