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ANIMISTIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does animistic mean? 

ANIMISTIC (adjective)
  The adjective ANIMISTIC has 1 sense:

1. of or pertaining to the doctrine of animismplay

  Familiarity information: ANIMISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANIMISTIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

animist; animistic

Pertainym:

animism (the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls)

Derivation:

animism (the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls)


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