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de-anthropoˈmorphize, v. [de- II. 1.] trans. To deprive of its anthropomorphic character; to divest of its (attributed) human form. So de-anthropomorph-iˈzation, -ized, -izing, -ism.
1874Fiske Cosmic Philos. I. 176 A continuous process of deanthropomorphization. 1879J. Jacobs in 19th Cent. Sept. 499 The deanthropomorphised Deity of Maimonides. 1884Pall Mall G. 4 Jan. 4/2 The ‘de-anthropomorphising’ process will continue, says Mr. Spencer. 1886Romanes in Contemp. Rev. July 52 A continuous growth of ‘deanthropomorphism’..passing through polytheism into monotheism..a progressive ‘purification’ of theism. |