# dehumanize

> English word · Verb · IPA /diːˈhjuːmənaɪz/ · frequency rank #79,440

## Definitions
1. To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.

## Etymology
From de- + humanize.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dehumanize