dehumanizing

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noun

An act of dehumanization.

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Meanings

adjectivedehumanizing (comparative more dehumanizing, superlative most dehumanizing)

comparative more dehumanizing · superlative most dehumanizing

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of dehumanising.

    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.

    2024 October 7, Kate Sullivan, “Trump suggests undocumented immigrants who commit murder have ‘bad genes’”, in CNN
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dehumanize
noundehumanizing (plural dehumanizings)

plural dehumanizings

  1. An act of dehumanization.

    […] to support or agree with the persecutions, beatings, dehumanizings, insults, murders, genocides, and oppressions of a perpetrator's target […]

    2008, M. W. Sphero, Religion: The Defamer of God, page 210
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APA

dehumanizing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehumanizing

MLA

“dehumanizing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehumanizing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dehumanizing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehumanizing.

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