anthropomorphic
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definition
adjective
The Greek, metaphysical concept of the Logos is in sharp contrast to the concept of a personal God described in anthropomorphic terms typical of Hebrew thought.
relating to or characterized by anthropomorphism.
example
‘The hand of God’ is an 'anthropomorphic' term for the creative power, providential care, and saving grace of God.
The Qur'an also uses 'anthropomorphic' language to describe God (See the beginning of this article).
Totally abstract, and indeterminate, purged of all 'anthropomorphic' and mythological qualities, God becomes the ominously ambiguous and threatening deity who evokes nothing but dread and terror.
To claim otherwise would surely be to objectify music and to override the 'anthropomorphic' quality of musical engagement, at the root of which is the very possibility of surprise central to live performance.
This is a natural human reaction - why shouldn't an 'anthropomorphic' frog feel the same way?
While zooming through the cosmos, he collides with a tiny chunk of an asteroid that - wonder of wonders - contains a teeny, tiny functioning society of teeny, tiny little 'anthropomorphic' creatures.
As the shoot went on, people actually started to talk about the house in 'anthropomorphic' terms.
To many commentators, the obliteration of the Buddhas seemed to hark back to a bygone age, reinforcing the widespread notion that Islamic culture is implacably hostile to 'anthropomorphic' art.
The Greek, metaphysical concept of the Logos is in sharp contrast to the concept of a personal God described in 'anthropomorphic' terms typical of Hebrew thought.
This ancient Greek poet crafted timeless morality tales using 'anthropomorphic' animals as characters.
Of course none of this is not really " elephant talk ", although Kipling assumes in his usual 'anthropomorphic' way that elephants can communicate complex ideas.
Many wine tasters have resorted to using 'anthropomorphic' terms such as aggressive, clumsy, gutsy and precocious.
In the story, the flu appears in 'anthropomorphic' form as a group of human beings who are heard discussing where they ought to go next to contaminate other people.
Animal narratives, at their imaginative best, are not invitations to 'anthropomorphic' sentimentality, but rather literary extensions of natural history and a potentially potent ethical force.
No less clearly he rejects the childish 'anthropomorphic' trend of human thought.
They also realized that descriptions and explanations of observed phenomena could be phrased in mathematical or geometrical rather than 'anthropomorphic' terms.
The word means ‘old woman’ or ‘grandmother’ and refers to the vertical form, an 'anthropomorphic' usage similar to the derivation of pretzel from bracelli, because the twist of dough resembles folded arms.
First-person animal narratives, such as Black Beauty, are overtly 'anthropomorphic' fantasies and cannot operate within or even congruent to the framework of natural science.
She was thus well positioned to make respectful, informed, and unsentimental observations, and to deploy 'anthropomorphic' comparisons and metaphors in a sophisticated way.
Henry Williamson, for instance, rewrote his classic Tarka the Otter seventeen times in an effort to authenticate his representation and to excise all 'anthropomorphic' tendencies from his text.
None of the characters in here are human, they're all furry or 'anthropomorphic' animals.
In describing elephants, 'anthropomorphic' terms are unavoidable.
An 'anthropomorphic' bear in a camouflage jacket was speaking to him!
Variously amassed, the amalgams of abstract parts sometimes take on 'anthropomorphic' suggestions: masks with alien eyes peering through the cosmos, torsos and pelvises in bodices and twirling skirts.
Wallace always felt that ‘selection’ inappropriately imported 'anthropomorphic' notions of Nature choosing purposefully between variants into natural history.
Their cleverness includes the ability to amuse themselves while hiding by engaging in vocal displays, known 'anthropomorphically' as ‘discourses’, which they use to form and maintain social bonds and to compete for social prestige.
His characterizations of the individuals within a society might be 'anthropomorphically' ascribed to sheep and wolves, with the wolves lined up on a spectrum of power lust or madness, from a category of good to bad.
To speak more 'anthropomorphically' , God grieves at the situation we are in.
If I wanted to treat computers 'anthropomorphically' , like so many of my colleagues, I'd call this ‘artificial imagination.’
Many were derived 'anthropomorphically' from the dimensions of parts of the human anatomy.
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