"animism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈænɪmɪzəm/ Forms: animisms [plural]
Etymology: From anima + -ism, from Latin anima (“life", "breath", "soul”). Dated sense from German Animismus, coined c. 1720 by physicist/chemist Georg Ernst Stahl (1660-1734) See anima mundi. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|anima|ism}} anima + -ism, {{der|en|la|anima||life", "breath", "soul}} Latin anima (“life", "breath", "soul”), {{bor|en|de|Animismus|}} German Animismus Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} animism (countable and uncountable, plural animisms)
  1. A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (belief in spirits): animisme (Afrikaans), أرواحية (Arabic), animisme [masculine] (Catalan), 泛靈論 (Chinese Cantonese), 泛灵论 (faan⁶ ling⁴ leon⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 泛靈信仰 (Chinese Cantonese), 泛灵信仰 (faan⁶ ling⁴ seon³ joeng⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 萬物有靈論 (Chinese Cantonese), 万物有灵论 (maan⁶ mat⁶ jau⁵ ling⁴ leon⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 泛靈論 (Chinese Mandarin), 泛灵论 (fànlínglùn) (Chinese Mandarin), 泛靈信仰 (Chinese Mandarin), 泛灵信仰 (fànlíng xìnyǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), 萬物有靈論 (Chinese Mandarin), 万物有灵论 (wànwù-yǒulínglùn) (Chinese Mandarin), animismi (Finnish), animisme [masculine] (French), Animismus [masculine] (German), ανιμισμός (animismós) [masculine] (Greek), animisme (Indonesian), anamachas [masculine] (Irish), アニミズム (animizumu) (Japanese), 汎霊説 (hanrei setsu) (alt: はんれいせつ) (Japanese), 精霊信仰 (seirei shinkō) (alt: せいれいしんこう) (Japanese), 地霊信仰 (chirei shinkō) (alt: ちれいしんこう) (Japanese), វិញ្ញាណនិយម (vi nhean ni yum) (Khmer), ព្រលឹងនិយម (pro lueng ni yum) (Khmer), 정령숭배 (jeongnyeongsungbae) (alt: 精靈崇拜) (Korean), 정령신앙 (jeongnyeongsinang) (alt: 精靈信仰) (Korean), animizm (Polish), animismo [masculine] (Portuguese), animism [neuter] (Romanian), аними́зм (animízm) [masculine] (Russian), animism [common-gender] (Swedish), canlıcılık (Turkish)
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  2. A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  3. (dated) A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
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      "word": "Unitarian Universalism"
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      "word": "Yoruba"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2015, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), Number 3126: Been A While I Guess:",
          "text": "\"I'm not entirely comfortable with the level of animism you and Hanners display towards that thing.\"",
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        }
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        "A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena."
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          "belief",
          "belief"
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          "spirit",
          "spirit"
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          "natural"
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        [
          "object",
          "object"
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          "phenomena"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
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        "A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe."
      ],
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        [
          "immaterial",
          "immaterial"
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          "force",
          "force"
        ],
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          "animate"
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          "universe"
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        "uncountable"
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      "categories": [
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      "glosses": [
        "A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit."
      ],
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        "(dated) A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "dated",
        "uncountable"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈænɪmɪzəm/"
    }
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "animisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "أرواحية"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛靈論"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "faan⁶ ling⁴ leon⁶",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛灵论"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛靈信仰"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "faan⁶ ling⁴ seon³ joeng⁵",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛灵信仰"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "萬物有靈論"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "maan⁶ mat⁶ jau⁵ ling⁴ leon⁶",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "万物有灵论"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛靈論"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fànlínglùn",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛灵论"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛靈信仰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fànlíng xìnyǎng",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "泛灵信仰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "萬物有靈論"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wànwù-yǒulínglùn",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "万物有灵论"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "animismi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Animismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "animismós",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ανιμισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "animisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anamachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "animizumu",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "アニミズム"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はんれいせつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hanrei setsu",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "汎霊説"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せいれいしんこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seirei shinkō",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "精霊信仰"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちれいしんこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chirei shinkō",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "地霊信仰"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vi nhean ni yum",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "វិញ្ញាណនិយម"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "pro lueng ni yum",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "ព្រលឹងនិយម"
    },
    {
      "alt": "精靈崇拜",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeongnyeongsungbae",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "정령숭배"
    },
    {
      "alt": "精靈信仰",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeongnyeongsinang",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "정령신앙"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "animizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "animism"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "animízm",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аними́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "animism"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "belief in spirits",
      "word": "canlıcılık"
    }
  ],
  "word": "animism"
}

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