NOUN | cognition | animism | the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls |
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Sounds | ae'nahmih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | The doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls. | |
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Example | "animism is common among primitive peoples" | |
Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
Spanish | animismo | |
Catalan | animisme | |
Adjectives | animist, animistic | of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism |
Nouns | animist | one who accepts the doctrine of animism |
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