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Dehumanizing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dehumanizing is an adjective meaning present participle and gerund of dehumanize.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of dehumanize.

More Meanings

  1. An act of dehumanization.
  2. Alternative spelling of dehumanising.

Example Sentences

[…] to support or agree with the persecutions, beatings, dehumanizings, insults, murders, genocides, and oppressions of a perpetrator's target […]
It was the latest instance of Trump using dehumanizing and disparaging rhetoric as he targets undocumented immigrants and vows mass deportations if he’s reelected.

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Related dictionary entries include nonhuman, unhuman, inhuman, inhumane, dehumanising, dehumaniser.

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