Anthropomorphitic

/ˌænθroʊpɔːrˈfɪtɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of anthropomorphites or the practice of anthropomorphism.

Etymology

From anthropomorphite + -ic. The -ic suffix transforms the noun into an adjective describing a quality or characteristic related to anthropomorphites.

Kelly Says

This adjective is essentially obsolete in modern usage, surviving mainly in historical linguistics texts—a fossil word that shows how scientific vocabularies constantly shed outdated terms.

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