How to Pronounce "objectifying"
word
ɒbˈdʒɛkt.ɪ.faɪ
ub-JEK-tih-fy-ing
ɒbdʒˈɛktɪfˌaɪɪŋ
ub-JEK-tif-EYE-ing
Definition
Treating a person as if they are a thing, not recognizing their feelings or humanity, often focusing only on their appearance or function.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɒbˈdʒɛkt.ɪ.faɪ
British English
ɒbdʒˈɛktɪfˌaɪɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ub-JEK-tih-fy-ing
UK
ub-JEK-tif-EYE-ing
Listen in Context
Many people criticize advertisements for objectifying women.
Objectifying others can hurt their feelings.
The film was accused of objectifying its characters.
I hate how some songs are always objectifying people.