Anthropomorphized

/ˌænθroʊˈpɔːrfaɪzd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of anthropomorphize; gave human qualities or forms to something non-human.

Etymology

From anthropomorphize + -ed (past tense marker). The regular -ed ending marks completed action in English.

Kelly Says

Bambi is probably the most anthropomorphized deer in history—we watch it lose its mother and feel devastated, even though real deer have very different emotional lives.

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