HyperDic: nonperson

English > 1 sense of the word nonperson:
NOUNperson nonperson, unpersona person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights
English > nonperson: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons).
Example"the former senator is treated as a nonperson by this administration"
Synonymunperson
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Spanishunperson
Catalanunperson

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