Verb: anthropomorphise ,an-thru-pu'mor,fIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: anthropomorphize)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: anthropomorphize)
- Ascribe human features to something
"A forthcoming study looks at how consumers anthropomorphise products, endowing a car or a pair of shoes with human characteristics";
- anthropomorphize
Derived forms: anthropomorphised, anthropomorphises, anthropomorphising
Type of: ascribe, assign, attribute, impute
Encyclopedia: Anthropomorphise