objectification

[ UK /ɒbd‍ʒˌɛktɪfɪkˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
  2. a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
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How To Use objectification In A Sentence

  • No faces or figures make it into the frame, presenting the sort of fragmentary view of the female body that in most any other context would constitute blatant objectification but here reads as a desexualized, intensely vulnerable collage of femininity. The Nervous Breakdown
  • This other way of knowing resists the objectification and categorization of our experience of place.
  • The universal conception envisages social representations as functioning through anchoring, but not necessarily through objectification.
  • /waves a card with the word "Context" daubed in thick, black paint in the direction of anybody calling objectification, at this stage. Eurogamer
  • Her bemusement wasn't based on the objectification of women or any perceived sexism - she thinks my male friends and I are too posh, too nice, to use such "laddish" terms. The Guardian World News
  • The objectification of the hero is an integral aspect of the action genre.
  • What makes oppression a specific form of objectification is that it operates through the institutions that are controlled by a minority. Some homework | Living the Liminal
  • Their analogy between slavery and sharecropping provides a specialized instance of the objectification of croppers in the book.
  • One might usefully view the emergence of psychology itself as torn between a science of mental control and objectification, and a utopian attempt to preserve an idealised model of selfhood which is becoming increasingly difficult to achieve or extend through the broadening political population, but which can be installed within the individual at an abstract or theoretical level. Psychology in Search of Psyches: Friedrich Schelling, Gotthilf Schubert and the Obscurities of the Romantic Soul
  • I'm of the opinion that the objectification of all people is equally bad.
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