PIGEONHOLING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Pigeonholing.
Pigeonholing - as a noun
Pigeonholing - as a verb
To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
Example: "Fred was tired of being pigeonholed as a computer geek."
To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
Example Sentences
"The pigeonholing of people based on their ethnicity perpetuates stereotypes and discrimination."
"The novel avoids pigeonholing characters into typical good or evil archetypes, offering complex and nuanced personalities."
"The media's pigeonholing of artists into specific genres can limit their creativity and artistic expression."
"The pigeonholing of mental illnesses can lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment."
"Critics argue that the pigeonholing of politicians based on party affiliation disregards their individual beliefs and values."
Word Game Points
Is PIGEONHOLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pigeonholing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PIGEONHOLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is PIGEONHOLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pigeonholing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPIGEONHOLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is PIGEONHOLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pigeonholing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPIGEONHOLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.