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theomorphic

[ thee-uh-mawr-fik ]

adjective

  1. having the form or likeness of God or a deity.


theomorphic

/ ˌθɪəˈ³¾É”Ë´Úɪ°ì /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the conception or representation of man as having the form of God or a deity
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³Ù³ó±ð´Çˈ³¾´Ç°ù±è³ó¾±²õ³¾, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ù³ó±ðo·³¾´Ç°ùp³ó¾±²õ³¾ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of theomorphic1

1865–70; < Greek ³Ù³ó±ðó³¾´Ç°ù±è³ó ( os ) ( theo-, -morphous ) + -ic; -morphic
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of theomorphic1

C19: from Greek theomorphos, from theo- + ³¾´Ç°ù±è³óŧ form
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Example Sentences

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Then there’s SanTO, short for Sanctified Theomorphic Operator, a foot-and-a-half tall robot that’s designed in the image of any number of statues that Catholic believers might place in their homes.

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Theomorphic, thÄ“-Å-mor′fik, adj. having the form or likeness of a god.—n.

From

I believe in an anthropomorphic God, simply because I believe in a Theomorphic man.

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As the Pharaoh was a theomorphic man, so Osiris was an anthropomorphic god.

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To the Egyptian, religion consisted in paraded symbols, in avenues of sphinxes, in forests of obelisks, in pharaohs seated colossally before the temple doors, in inscriptions that told indistinguishably of theomorphic men and anthropomorphic gods, and in a belief in the divinity of bulls and hawks.

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