Dehumanize (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), de·hu·man·ized, de·hu·man·iz·ing.
  1. to regard, represent, or treat (a person or group) as less than human: Society still has a tendency to devalue and dehumanize those with disabilities and to suppress their voices.
  2. to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
verb (tr)
  1. to deprive of human qualities
  2. to render mechanical, artificial, or routine
Dehumanize (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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