Dehumanizing Meaning in English

word · lemma: dehumanize

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परिभाषा

Treating people as if they are less than human, making them feel worthless, powerless, or not deserving of respect.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

"Dehumanizing" is formal and often used when discussing mistreatment, discrimination, or systems that strip away people's dignity (e.g., "dehumanizing conditions"). Commonly used in social, academic, and psychological contexts. Avoid using it casually.

• Spanish: deshumanizante
• Portuguese (BR): desumanizador
• Portuguese (PT): desumanizante
• Chinese (Simplified): 使人格丧失的 - 剥夺人性的
• Chinese (Traditional): 令人失去人性的 - 剝奪人性的
• Hindi: अमानवीय बनाने वाला
• Arabic: مهين للإنسانية
• Bengali: অমানবিক - মানবাধিকারবিরোধী
• Russian: унижающий достоинство - дегуманизирующий
• Japanese: 非人間的な - 人間性を奪う
• Vietnamese: phi nhân hóa - làm mất nhân tính
• Korean: 비인간적인 - 인간성을 빼앗는
• Turkish: insanlık dışı - insanlıktan çıkaran
• Urdu: غیر انسانی - انسانیت سے محروم کرنے والا
• Indonesian: tidak manusiawi - merendahkan martabat

उदाहरण वाक्य

Working in a factory with no breaks is dehumanizing.

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Long lines and strict rules at the shelter made the experience really dehumanizing.

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Honestly, the way the staff talks to customers here is pretty dehumanizing.

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Many people find public shaming dehumanizing.

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That movie shows the dehumanizing effects of war.

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People often speak out against dehumanizing practices in prisons.

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