Word: dehumanize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
hu
man
ize
Definition: To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: human
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hūmānus
Language: la
Decoded: humanus
Meaning: of or belonging to a man, human, l
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective