Meaning

1 senses
  1. Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.

    anthropozentrisch

    антропоцентрическийantropocentričeskij

    антропоцентри́чнийantropocentrýčnyj

More definitions
  • human-centered

Examples

3 sentences
  1. If you are anthropocentric, you might prefer God to have human shape.

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  2. Like you, she thinks about languages in an anthropomorphic and anthropocentric way.

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  3. Posing humans above nature is just anthropocentric vanity. The problem with Western culture is that people are separated from nature.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
giving preference to humans:
Русский
By meaning 1
giving preference to humans:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
giving preference to humans:

Forms

more anthropocentric, most anthropocentric

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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