define anthromorphic
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anthropomorphic adjective. 1  Anthropomorphic is defined as the act of giving the characteristics of humans to other things. An example of something anthropomorphic are the pictures of God that depict Him with human male characteristics without indication or evidence that his appearance is that of an evolutionarily current human.
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Anthropomorphism Anthropomorphism, the interpretation of nonhuman things or events in terms of human characteristics, as when one senses malice in a computer or hears human voices in the wind. Derived from the Greek anthropos (“human”) and morphe (“form”), the term was first used to refer to the attribution of human physical or mental features to deities.
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ant ant. n. Any of numerous hymenopteran insects of the family Formicidae, characteristically having wings only in the males and fertile females and living in colonies that have a complex social organization. ants in (one's) pants Slang. A state of restless impatience.
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Anthropomorphism Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human form or other characteristics to beings other than humans, particularly deities and animals. People attribute human-like mental states, for example, to God and non-human animals.nthropomorphism in this case is referred to as anthropotheism. From the perspective of adherents to religions in which humans were created in the form of the divine, the phenomenon may be considered theomorphism, or the giving of divine qualities to humans.
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- For The Anthroposophical Society, see Anthroposophical Society. Anthroposophy is a philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner that postulates the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world that is accessible by direct experience through inner development.
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Anthropology Symbolic/Interpretive anthropology. something is a symbol of religion, devotion, main goal of anthro is to elucidate the meanings within which humans live and behave, focuses on symbols and how they shape our experience and are manipulated by people in social situations.avajo gender system. -male sex/male gender-female sex/female gender-nadleehe sex/nadleehe gender-born with both sexual organs and mixed gender-male sex/nadleehe gender-mixed gender-female sex/nadleehe gender.   .
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- Definition of anthropocentric 1: considering human beings as the most significant entity of the universe 2: interpreting or regarding the world in terms of human values and experiences
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anthropomorphic anthropomorphic - suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things. anthropomorphous, humanlike. human - having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; human beings; the human body; human kindness; human frailty.
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Arthropod An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, joint and πούς pous, foot) is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages. Arthropods form the phylum Euarthropoda, which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans.
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"Search Results for ""ARTHROMATIC Definition""" Search Results for ARTHROMATIC Definition. Matching Channels. A tumor or tumour is the name for a neoplasm or a solid lesion formed by an abnormal growth of cells (termed neoplastic) which looks like a swelling. Tumor is not synonymous with cancer.
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Anthropomorphic: Definition and Examples for Writers In other words, when you take something not human, like a toaster or a tomato or a large cat, and then you give it human eyes, a human vocabulary, and the human ability to walk upright, then you are making that thing anthropomorphic. You are anthropomorphizing. Examples of Anthropomorphism in Children’s Literature. Anthropomorphizing is an especially common device in children’s books and movies. Dr. Seuss’s most famous anthropomorphism is the Cat in the Hat, a six-foot-tall, walking, talking, home destroying cat who unexpectedly shows up at Dick and Jane’s house while their mother is out.
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- Personification definition, the attribution of human nature or character to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure. See more.
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arthropod arthropod. noun. Any of numerous invertebrate animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including the insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods, that are characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages. From New Latin Arthropoda, phylum name: arthro– + New Latin-poda, -pod.he definition of arthropod is an animal without a back bone, with six or more jointed legs, a segmented body and a supporting structure on the outside. An example of arthropod is a scorpion.
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- Noun. 1. anthropometry-measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities. measurement, measuring, mensuration, measure-the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; the measurements were carefully done; his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate.nthropometry. the study concerned with the measurements of the proportions, size, and weight of the human body. — anthropometrist, n. — anthropometric, anthropometrical, adj.
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- Posted by Unclekage (Dr. Samuel Conway) on Fri, 2007-10-26 08:19 pm. ANTHROCON is the world's largest convention for those fascinated with anthropomorphics, which are humanlike animal characters such as have fascinated mankind since the dawn of human imagination.
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- ← BACK. The Anthropocene defines Earth's most recent geologic time period as being human-influenced, or anthropogenic, based on overwhelming global evidence that atmospheric, geologic, hydrologic, biospheric and other earth system processes are now altered by humans.
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Ellen Hopkins Born on March 26, 1955 in Long Beach, California, Ellen Louise Hopkins was adopted by Valerie and Albert C. Wagner. She grew up in Palm Springs with the Hollywood celebrities around. Her father was not a rich man initially but eventually earned himself a fortune working in the steel industry. Her parents played an inspirational role in her life.
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Anthropomorphism Indirect anthropomorphic expressions also appear, such as the sword and arrows of the Lord and the throne and footstool of God. Akin to anthropomorphisms are anthropopathisms (Gk. anthropos [a [nqrwpo] + pathos [pavqo] [passion]), used to refer to God's emotions.
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anthropoid Of or belonging to the primate suborder Anthropoidea, which consists of the New World monkeys, Old World monkeys, and apes including humans. 2. Resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance. 3. Resembling or characteristic of a nonhuman ape; apelike: an anthropoid forehead.
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- On the Universe – Mechanics. In philosophy, ontic (from the Greek ὄν, genitive ὄντος: of that which is) is physical, real, or factual existence. Ontic describes what is there, as opposed to the nature or properties of that being. To illustrate: Roger Bacon, observing that all languages are built upon a common grammar, stated that they share a foundation of ontically anchored linguistic structures.
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personification 1. the attribution of a human nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions, esp. as a rhetorical figure. 2. the representation of a thing or abstraction in the form of a person, as in art. 3. an embodiment, as of a quality: He is the personification of tact. [1745–55]
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society anthropophobia. an abnormal fear of people, especially in groups. an abnormal fear of people.
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What is an anthropomorphism? Subscribe to our Question of the Week: Question: What is an anthropomorphism?. Answer: The word anthropomorphism comes from two Greek words, anthropos, meaning “man,” and morphe, meaning “form.” In theological terms, anthropomorphism is making God in some way into the form of man. Mostly, it is the process of assigning human characteristics to God.
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Anthropocentrism Although the anthro in anthropocentrism refers to all humans rather than exclusively to men, some feminist philosophers argue that the anthropocentric worldview is in fact a male, or patriarchal, point of view.
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Ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae /fɔrˈmɪsɨdiː/ and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants.