Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anthropomorphosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-thro-po-mor-pho-sis
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Transformation into a human form.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"He’s best known for his views of aristocratic race horses, seen purely as beautiful animals with no attempt at anthropomorphosis, but he painted other mammals too, dogs, lions, tigers, oxen, monkeys and humans."

Etymology

From anthropo- + morphosis.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anthropo-

Usage

Inflected Forms

anthropomorphoses (plural)

Questions

What does anthropomorphosis mean?: Transformation into a human form.
Where does anthropomorphosis come from?: From anthropo- + morphosis.

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