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ANIMATISTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does animatistic mean?
• ANIMATISTIC (adjective)
The adjective ANIMATISTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or pertaining to animatism
Familiarity information: ANIMATISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or pertaining to animatism
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
animatism (the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones)
Derivation:
animatism (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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