Oversexualize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Oversexualize is a verb meaning (transitive) To sexualize excessively.
Meaning
(transitive) To sexualize excessively.
Example Sentences
The latest iteration of Unilever’s “Real Beauty” advertising campaign for Dove products, which celebrates women of all shapes and sizes, urges girls to reject the underfed and oversexualized images of women that dominate advertising.
Word Forms
- oversexualizes
- oversexualizing
- oversexualized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypersexualize, hypersexualise, overexoticize, oversensationalize, overobjectify, overromanticize.
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