Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anthropoid

2 senses of anthropoid

Sense 1
anthropoid, ape -- (person who resembles a nonhuman primate)
       => misfit -- (someone unable to adapt to their circumstances)

Sense 2
anthropoid -- (any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids)
       => primate -- (any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet)

Antonyms of adj anthropoid

2 senses of anthropoid

Sense 1
anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike -- (resembling apes)

INDIRECT (VIA nonhuman) -> human -- (having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty")

Sense 2
anthropoid, manlike -- (resembling human beings)

INDIRECT (VIA human) -> nonhuman -- (not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings; "nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees")

Similarity of adj anthropoid

2 senses of anthropoid

Sense 1
anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike -- (resembling apes)
       => nonhuman (vs. human) -- (not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings; "nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees")

Sense 2
anthropoid, manlike -- (resembling human beings)
       => human (vs. nonhuman) -- (having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty")

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