ANTHROPOMORPHISMS Synonyms

• the act of making more human

• (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ

• a new personification of a familiar idea

• time passed in a particular bodily form

• the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

• the probability of a specified outcome

• the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

• the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators

• a word picture of a person's appearance and character

• acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

• a representation by picture or portraiture

• any likeness of a person, in any medium

• representation by drawing or painting etc

• a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image

• a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something

• the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf

• the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

• a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency

• a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract

• a performance of a play

• a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting

• the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body

• an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent

• similarity in appearance or external or superficial details

• a person who represents an abstract quality

• representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature

• the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

• (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divine

• the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits