DEHUMANISATION Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word dehumanisation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEHUMANISATION
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alienation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of being alienated from other people • separation resulting from hostility • (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another • the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly | ||||||||
debasement | nounn | |||||||
noun • being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating • changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | ||||||||
degradation | nounn | |||||||
noun • changing to a lower state (a less respected state) • a low or downcast state | ||||||||
depersonalization | nounn | |||||||
noun • emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness • (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine • representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality | ||||||||
desensitization | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of reducing sensitivity | ||||||||
devaluation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries • the reduction of something's value or worth | ||||||||
disenchantment | nounn | |||||||
noun • freeing from false belief or illusions | ||||||||
inhumanity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||||
objectification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing • a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle | ||||||||
dehumanization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities |