Animism Word Meaning

Word: Animism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

mid 19th century: from Latin anima ‘life, soul’ + -ism

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈanɪmɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the attribution of a living soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.

Short Definition:

attribution of living soul to plants

Definition:

the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe

Short Definition:

belief in supernatural power that organizes and animates material universe

Examples:
  • a village steeped in ancient animism and rituals

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