Oversexualize
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To sexualize excessively. transitive
"The latest iteration of Unilever’s “Real Beauty” advertising campaign for Dove products, which celebrates women of all shapes and sizes, urges girls to reject the underfed and oversexualized images of women that dominate advertising."
Synonyms
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More examples"The latest iteration of Unilever’s “Real Beauty” advertising campaign for Dove products, which celebrates women of all shapes and sizes, urges girls to reject the underfed and oversexualized images of women that dominate advertising."
Etymology
From over- + sexualize.