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Animatism Definition & Meaning

animatism
noun
  1. the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones

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What does animatism mean?
the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones
What part of speech is animatism?
Animatism is a noun.

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