anthropomorphic

IPA: ænθrʌpʌmˈɔrfɪk

Having the form of a human.
(of animals, inanimate objects, and non-human entities) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being.

Examples of "anthropomorphic" in Sentences

Scientifically, they bear the name anthropomorphic geoglyphics.
And as far as Ibn Hazm is concerned, does not the Quran abound in anthropomorphic expressions?
In other words this God is strongly anthropomorphic, a Greek word whose roots mean "human" and "form."
Remove the word anthropomorphic from your abuse, however, and what you have done is to characterize the traditional and Orthodox response to Hashem.
Our brains naturally incline towards interpreting stimuli -- rocks, ships, stuffed animals, clouds -- in anthropomorphic terms, and gods are no exception.
(For comparison, it is not uncommon for discussions of the powers of Natural Selection to speak in anthropomorphic terms about what it designs or creates, etc.
March 6th, 2008 at 12: 23 pm aiguy: If the cause of life was intelligent, it was a completely different sort of mind than ours, and to think of it in anthropomorphic terms is certainly wrong.