dehumanised
IPA: dihjˈumʌnaɪzd
adjective
- divested of human qualities or attributes
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Examples of "dehumanised" in Sentences
- He said he saw people involved in ANC structures as the enemy and "dehumanised" them.
- And why are the 'dehumanised' Palestinians never short of cash for guns and people to shoot them? phil
- It was as if all human life was at Passmores and, crucially, among an age group that is all too often dehumanised.
- The women are not objectified, dehumanised, stripped of their personal power, made the objects of male fantasies or treated like sexual receptacles or blow up dolls.
- On the one side, there was the rhetoric of the KKE/DSE, which eulogised women warriors, and on the other, the increasingly powerful countermovement that dehumanised them.
- Colleagues have detailed similar experiences, describing their anger and the suspicion that the processes involved are cynical; saying that they felt dehumanised and powerless.
- But it is hard to see what Stephens is telling us beyond the fact we inhabit a heartless, dehumanised world where sex is commodified and children are subject to various forms of abuse.
- I think, at least for some male authors, the characters are intentionally dehumanised, or cookie cutter archetypes are used, so that they don't have to include much characterisation to slow down the action.
- For Moutzan-Martinengo, the news of the Revolution sparked an outcry against the dehumanised condition of women, particularly the women of the aristocracy, and by extension the despair of systematic exclusion from all the projects of humanity.
- Unfortunately, the suspected ‘witches’ and ‘wizards’ are either abandoned by their parents/guardians, dehumanised, poisoned to death with a local berry, hurled into the river, buried alive, severely maltreated and thrown into the street or clandestinely killed.
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