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deanthropomorphism

American

[dee-an-thruh-puh-mawr-fiz-uhm] / diˌæn θrə pəˈmɔr fɪz əm /

noun

the ridding of philosophy or religion of anthropomorphic beliefs and doctrines.

Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

deanthropomorphic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of deanthropomorphism

First recorded in 1885–90; de- + anthropomorphism

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