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anthropoid

3 synonyms for anthropoid, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Looking like a human being, especially in shape.

Synonyms

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apelike manlike anthropoidal

Etymology

It comes from Ancient Greek ἀνθρωποειδής (anthrōpoeidḗs); by surface analysis it breaks down as anthrop- + -oid.

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