anthropic

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UK/ænˈθɹɒp.ɪk/Canada, US/ænˈθɹɑ.pɪk/Canada, US[ɛənˈθɹɑ.pɪk]Australia/ænˈθɹɔp.ɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to mankind or humans, or the period of humanity's existence.

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Meanings

adjectiveanthropic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to mankind or humans, or the period of humanity's existence.

    Synonyms: human, humanish, humanlike

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to mankind or humans, or the period of humanity's existence.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiverelating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄνθρωπικός“pertaining to human”
  2. Englishanthropic

Originated 1795–1805, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπικός (ánthrōpikós, “pertaining to human”).

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Translations

French anthropique
  • anthropiqueof or pertaining to mankind or humans
German anthropisch
  • anthropischof or pertaining to mankind or humans
Irish antrapach
  • antrapachof or pertaining to mankind or humans
Italian antropico
  • antropicoof or pertaining to mankind or humans
Portuguese antrópico
  • antrópicoof or pertaining to mankind or humans
Spanish antrópico
  • antrópicoof or pertaining to mankind or humans

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Cite this entry
APA

anthropic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthropic

MLA

“anthropic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthropic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anthropic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthropic.

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