Unscramble

a 1 n 1 i 1 m 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 s 1 m 3

9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones

originFrom animate + -ism. Originally coined by British anthropologist Robert Marett to refer to "a belief in a generalized, impersonal power over which people have some measure of control".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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