Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

objectification

/ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables: ob-jec-ti-fi-ca-tion
IPA: /ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/

31

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of objectifying something intangible.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act or process of objectifying someone.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From object + -ification, following objectify.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: object

Usage

Inflected Forms

objectifications (plural)

Derived Forms

overobjectification reobjectification

Phrases

self-objectification

Frequently Paired Words

objectified objectivized sexualization

Synonyms

objectivization reification thingification

Questions

How do you pronounce objectification?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/.
What does objectification mean?: The act or process of objectifying something intangible.
Where does objectification come from?: From object + -ification, following objectify.

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