anthropoidal

/ˌænθrəˈpɔɪdəl/ or /ænˌθrɒpˈɔɪdəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having characteristics of man or humans

“The anthropoidal robots were designed to perform various human-like tasks.”

2. noun

a being that is humanoid in form or characteristics

“The creatures in the science fiction novel were described as anthropoidal beings.”

Synonyms

  • anthropomorphic
  • humanoid

Antonyms

  • inhuman
  • nonhuman