objectify

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Hmm... ok I see how this looks like "I'm objectifying women.

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make external or objective, or give reality to; "language externalizes our thoughts"

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verb

make external or objective, or give reality to; "language externalizes our thoughts"

verb

make impersonal or present as an object; "Will computers depersonalize human interactions?"; "Pornography objectifies women"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for objectify.

verb

make external or objective, or give reality to; "language externalizes our thoughts"

verb

make impersonal or present as an object; "Will computers depersonalize human interactions?"; "Pornography objectifies women"

Example sentences

Hmm... ok I see how this looks like "I'm objectifying women.

Last I checked both men and women could objectify other people.

Let them block the harassers and those that objectify them.

Doesn't the porn industry demean and humiliate and objectify men, too?

I'm not going to partake in the discussion about whether fictional work should or should not objectify women.

It's just demanding a culture where we men know that it's dangerous to control, frightening to objectify, and despicable to rape.

Why can't something exist that deviates from what society deems as the social norm?Do you feel that other forms of art and entertainment should also not objectify women?

While I completely agree that we should not objectify women in real life, I feel that an artist or an entertainer should have the liberties to create any imaginary world they want.

> Does that entire paragraph not just objectify the wife and establish differences between the sexes based on anecdotal experience?Re objectification: couples get advice from their life partners.