Monstrification

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of making something monstrous. countable, uncountable

    "His origin amongst monsters and man-eaters signals the play's recurrent concerns with monstrification, with eating others or being eaten by them, and with issues of specularity […]"

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"His origin amongst monsters and man-eaters signals the play's recurrent concerns with monstrification, with eating others or being eaten by them, and with issues of specularity […]"

Etymology

From monster + -ification.

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