Unpersonify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To undo the personification of; to remove the personhood of. transitive

    "[…] with a life-destroying, hideous article clumsily stuck before the personified noun to unpersonify it, to make masculine what should be feminine, […]"

Example

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"[…] with a life-destroying, hideous article clumsily stuck before the personified noun to unpersonify it, to make masculine what should be feminine, […]"

Etymology

From un- + personify.

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