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dehumanization vs debasement

debasement vs dehumanization

dehumanization and debasement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dehumanization Yes No No No
debasement Yes No No No
As nouns, debasement is a hypernym of dehumanization; that is, debasement is a word with a broader meaning than dehumanization:
  • dehumanization: the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
  • debasement: changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Other hypernyms of dehumanization include degradation.
dehumanization (noun) debasement (noun)
the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
Difference between dehumanization and debasement

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