Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Verb: dehumanise  dee'hyoo-mu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: dehumanize)
  1. Deprive of human qualities
    "Life in poverty has dehumanised them";
    - dehumanize
     
  2. Make mechanical or routine
    - dehumanize

Derived forms: dehumanised, dehumanising, dehumanises

Type of: degrade, demean, disgrace, mechanise [Brit], mechanize, put down, take down

Encyclopedia: Dehumanise

Nearest

degust
degustation
dehisce
dehiscence
dehiscent
Dehong Dai
dehorn
dehort
dehull
dehumanisation
dehumanise
dehumanised
dehumanization
dehumanize
dehumanized
dehumidifier
dehumidify
dehydrate
dehydrated
dehydrated food
dehydrated foods