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Princeton's WordNet

  1. anthropomorphic, anthropomorphous, humanlikeadjective

    suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things

Wiktionary

  1. anthropomorphousadjective

    resembling a human being

  2. anthropomorphousadjective

    describing an animal or inanimate object using human characteristics; see anthropomorphism

Wikipedia

  1. anthropomorphous

    Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities. It is considered to be an innate tendency of human psychology.Personification is the related attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions, and natural forces, such as seasons and weather. Both have ancient roots as storytelling and artistic devices, and most cultures have traditional fables with anthropomorphized animals as characters. People have also routinely attributed human emotions and behavioral traits to wild as well as domesticated animals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Anthropomorphousadjective

    having the figure of, or resemblance to, a man; as, an anthropomorphous plant

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of anthropomorphous in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of anthropomorphous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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