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  1. Anthropomorphism - Wikipedia

    Anthropomorphism (from the Greek words "ánthrōpos" (ἄνθρωπος), meaning "human," and "morphē" (μορφή), meaning "form" or "shape") is the attribution of human form, character, or …

  2. Anthropomorphism | Definition, Examples & History | Britannica

    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.

  3. ANTHROPOMORPHISM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ANTHROPOMORPHISM is an interpretation of what is not human or personal in terms of human or personal characteristics : humanization. How to use anthropomorphism in a …

  4. Anthropomorphism - Definition and Examples | LitCharts

    Anthropomorphism can occur in many kinds of stories, but it is especially common in folktales, fantasy, and children's stories. Anthropomorphism is related to, but distinct from …

  5. Anthropomorphism - Psychology Today

    Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to non-human entities, including animals.

  6. Anthropomorphism - Definition and Examples - Literary Devices

    Anthropomorphism is a literary device that can be defined as a technique in which a writer ascribes human traits, ambitions, emotions or entire behavior to animals, non-human beings, …

  7. What Is Anthropomorphism? | Definition & Examples - Scribbr

    Sep 23, 2023 · Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, feelings, and behaviors to inanimate objects, nonhuman animals, or nature.

  8. Anthropomorphism: Definition, Examples, and Usage Guide

    Aug 6, 2025 · Anthropomorphism, the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities, is a powerful literary and artistic device. Understanding anthropomorphism is …

  9. ANTHROPOMORPHISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ANTHROPOMORPHISM definition: 1. the showing or treating of animals, gods, and objects as if they are human in appearance…. Learn more.

  10. Anthropomorphism - New World Encyclopedia

    Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities to non-human beings, objects, natural, or supernatural phenomena. God, animals, the forces of nature, and unseen …