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anthropomorphization

an·thro·po·mor·phize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-thruh-puh-mawr-fahyz]
    • /ˌæn θrə pəˈmɔr faɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-thruh-puh-mawr-fahyz]
    • /ˌæn θrə pəˈmɔr faɪz/

Definitions of anthropomorphization word

  • noun anthropomorphization Endowing with human qualities. 1
  • noun anthropomorphization attributing human characteristics to something that is nonhuman. 0
See all 2 definitions of anthropomorphization

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Origin of anthropomorphization

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; anthropomorph(ic) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Anthropomorphization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Anthropomorphization

anthropomorphization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anthropomorphization usage trend in Literature

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