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deindividuate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dein-di-vid-u-ate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to view as a group rather than as an individual; to remove societal norms that shape individual behavior; to remove or reduce individually identifying information

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + individuate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

deindividuates (present, singular) deindividuating (participle, present) deindividuated (participle, past) deindividuated (past)

Derived Forms

deindividuation

Questions

What does deindividuate mean?
to view as a group rather than as an individual; to remove societal norms that shape individual behavior; to remove or reduce individually identifying information
Where does deindividuate come from?
From de- + individuate.

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