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anthropomorphist

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an·thro·po·mor·phism  (nthr-p-môrfzm)
n.
Attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena.
anthro·po·morphic adj.
anthro·po·morphi·cal·ly adv.
anthro·po·morphist n.
Translations
anthropomorphist [ˌænθrəpəʊˈmɔːfɪst]
A. ADJ → antropomorfista
B. N → antropomorfista mf
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