Racialized
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Racialized is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of racialize.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of racialize.
More Meanings
- Connected to race or a specific race.
- Influenced or determined by race.
- Divided and segregated along the boundaries of race.
- Othered; of color; considered as having a race, as contrasted with white people when considered as not having a race.
Example Sentences
Thus somatic Feeling is not only racialized, but individualized, and moreover diversified in every individual, and according to successive Periods of Life.
Meaney demonstrates that in Australia, too, a prior emphasis on settler rights and constitutional principles gave way to a more racialized conception of Britishness from roughly mid-century.
His [Oscar from Shark Tale] blackness is found not only in his accent and place of residence, but also in his mannerisms, behavior, and jewelry (that is, "bling"), which are highly racialized signifiers.
Yet even seemingly secular colonial notions such as that of “a civilizing mission" —or its more racialized version, “the white man's burden" — or the 19th-century U.S. conviction of a "manifest destiny" have deep religious roots.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include racial, racially, racist, ululation, race, raciolinguistic.
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