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anthropopathism
Variant of anthropopathy
anthropopathy
definition
an·thropopa·thy (an′t̸hrō päp′ə t̸hē, -t̸hrə-)
noun
the attributing of human feelings and passions to a god, animal, etc.
also anthropopathism an′·thropop′a·thism′ (-t̸hiz′əm)
Etymology: ML anthropopathia < Gr anthrōpopatheia, humanity: see anthropo- & -pathy
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