Anthropotheistic is a word that describes a belief system that involves gods who have human-like emotions and characteristics. Some synonyms for anthropotheistic could include anthropomorphic, zoomorphic, or theriomorphic. Anthropomorphic refers to giving human qualities or characteristics to non-human entities, such as animals or objects. Zoomorphic refers to gods or deities that exhibit animal-like characteristics or traits. Theriomorphic refers to the belief in gods or deities that take on the form or characteristics of animals. All of these words are similar in that they describe anthropomorphic belief systems, but they each have slight differences in their meanings and connotations.