Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Transformation into human shape.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Transformation into the form of a human being.
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- noun
Transformation into ahuman form.
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Examples
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Watching these amazing creatures is mesmerising but, though anthropomorphosis is probably difficult to avoid when talking about an animal so closely related to humans, the narrative does seem to make a lot of assumptions about the gorilla's personal motives and emotional states.
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Both – to continue my anthropomorphosis of a bureaucracy – are eligible for Social Security.
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Each tale is well written, but because the theme is somewhat limiting in terms of its catastrophic anthropomorphosis theme, readers should spread out enjoying the visit to Williams Lake, Wisconsin over a few weeks.
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Each tale is well written, but because the theme is somewhat limiting in terms of its catastrophic anthropomorphosis theme, readers should spread out enjoying the visit to Williams Lake, Wisconsin over a few weeks.
Catopolis-Edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Janet Deaver-Pack « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2008
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For example, with her katana, Sakamoto perhaps hints at an anthropomorphosis of Japanese mentality and spirit.
Anime Nano! 2010
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Now, with the public believing the company is the anthropomorphosis of the devil, Ensign
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