Vocabulary Entry

dehumanised

|verb • adjective

verb

To deprive someone of positive human qualities or attributes.

Example Sentences

"The harsh conditions of the prison dehumanised the inmates."

"In the documentary, the factory workers felt dehumanised by their repetitive tasks."

"The report highlighted how certain policies can dehumanise marginalized groups."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The dehumanised state of the environment raised concerns among activists."

"He spoke about the dehumanised treatment of refugees in the camp."

"The dehumanised portrayal of creatures in the film sparked a debate."