animism
🇺🇸
/ˈænɪmɪzəm/
🇬🇧
/ˈænɪmɪzəm/
noun
R
A belief that natural things like trees, rivers, and even rocks have spirits or life.
In some ancient cultures, people practiced animism, believing that every part of nature had a spirit.
R
The idea that there is a power that controls everything in the world.
Many people believe in animism, the idea that a universal power influences all aspects of life.
translation
A belief that natural things like trees, rivers, and even rocks have spirits or life.; The idea that there is a power that controls everything in the world.
Word Forms
Plural
animisms