HyperDic: depersonalization

English > 3 senses of the word depersonalization:
NOUNstatedepersonalization, depersonalisation, depersonalization disorder, depersonalisation disorder, depersonalization neurosis, depersonalisation neurosisemotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
statedepersonalization, depersonalisation(existentialism) a loss of personal identity
actdepersonalization, depersonalisation, reificationrepresenting a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal / personal qualities or individuality
English > depersonalization: 3 senses > noun 1, state
Meaningemotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness.
Synonymsdepersonalisation, depersonalization disorder, depersonalisation disorder, depersonalization neurosis, depersonalisation neurosis
Broaderdissociative disorderdissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down
Spanishdespersonalización, trastorno de personalidad
Catalandespersonalització
Verbsdepersonalizemake impersonal or present as an object
English > depersonalization: 3 senses > noun 2, state
Meaning(existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine.
Synonymdepersonalisation
Categoryexistentialism, existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy(philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe
Broaderpsychological state, psychological condition, mental state, mental condition(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
English > depersonalization: 3 senses > noun 3, act
Meaningrepresenting a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal / personal qualities or individuality.
Synonymsdepersonalisation, reification
BroaderobjectificationThe act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
Verbsdepersonalizemake impersonal or present as an object

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