anthropomorphous C2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfəs/ UK /ˌanθrəpəˈmɔːfəs/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj having human form or humanlike characteristics Darwin compared anthropomorphous apes with other primates. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · having human form or... humanlikeanthropoid Word family Related forms anthropomorphicanthropoid Etymology From Greek anthropos ('human') + morphe ('form') + -ous. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # anthropomorphous **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfəs/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌanθrəpəˈmɔːfəs/ ## Meanings 1. having human form or humanlike characteristics ## Examples - Darwin compared anthropomorphous apes with other primates. ## Synonyms - humanlike - anthropoid ## Related Forms - anthropomorphic - anthropoid ## Etymology From Greek anthropos ('human') + morphe ('form') + -ous. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown