deanthropomorphism

[dee-an-thruh-puh-mawr-fiz-uh m]

noun

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

Origin of deanthropomorphism

First recorded in 1885–90; de- + anthropomorphism

Related formsde·an·thro·po·mor·phic, adjective

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