C2 noun #82,134 most common

A metaphor which consists in treating inanimate objects or concepts as if they were human beings, for instance having thoughts or feelings.

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  • (noun) A metaphor which consists in treating inanimate objects or concepts as if they were human beings, for instance having thoughts or feelings.

Meanings

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    noun A metaphor which consists in treating inanimate objects or concepts as if they were human beings, for instance having thoughts or feelings.
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