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depersonalization

/diːˌpɜːrsənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ /diˌpɜːrsənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

Meanings
noun
The act of depersonalizing or the state of being depersonalized

Examples :

"He was in a critical state of depersonalization."
mind medicine condition

Related Words

Illustration depersonalized

depersonalized verb

/diːˈpɜːrsənəlaɪzd/ /diːˈpɜːrsn̩əlaɪzd/

To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something.

"The company depersonalized the customer service experience by replacing human representatives with automated chatbots. "

Illustration emotion

emotion noun

/iˈmoʊʃən/ /ɪˈməʊʃən/

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

"Seeing her favorite teacher made her feel a rush of positive emotion. "

Illustration feeling

feeling verb

/ˈfiːlɪŋ/ /ˈfilɪŋ/

(heading) To use or experience the sense of touch.

"The baby was feeling the soft fur of the teddy bear. "

Illustration personal

personal noun

/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ /ˈpɜɹ.sən.əl/

An advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.

"The online personal for finding a book club partner was very popular among students. "

Illustration detached

detached verb

/dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/

To take apart from; to take off.

"to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment"

Illustration identity

identity noun

/aɪˈdɛntəti/

Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.

"The twins share a striking identity; they look exactly alike. "

Illustration searches

searches noun

/sɜːtʃɪz/ /sɝtʃɪz/

An attempt to find something.

"With only five minutes until we were meant to leave, the search for the keys started in earnest."

Illustration causes

causes noun

/ˈkɑzɪz/ /ˈkɔːzɪz/ /ˈkɔzɪz/

(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

Illustration critical

critical noun

/ˈkɹɪtɪkəl/

A critical value, factor, etc.

"The critical factor in getting a good grade on the history test was understanding the timelines. "

Illustration authentic

authentic adjective

/ɒ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/

Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.

"The experts confirmed it was an authentic signature."

Illustration demeanor

demeanor noun

/dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈminɚ/

The social, non-verbal behaviours (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.

"A confident demeanor is crucial for persuading others."

Illustration depersonalizing

depersonalizing verb

/diːˈpɜːrsənəlaɪzɪŋ/ /diːˈpɜːrsnəlaɪzɪŋ/

To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something.

"The large corporation's employee handbook was criticized for depersonalizing the workers by referring to them only as "resources" and "assets." "