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depersonalisation

/diːˌpɜː.sən.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/diːˌpɜː.sən.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или процесс, при котором человек чувствует отстранённость от собственной личной реальности или идентичности, часто описываемое как ощущение нереальности или ощущение себя анонимной частью безличной системы.

A noun referring to a state or process in which an individual feels detached from their own personal reality or identity, often described as a feeling of unreality or being an anonymous part of an impersonal system.

uncountable

  1. Dissociative disorderC1formalmedical

    An emotional state or disorder in which a person feels detached from their own mental processes or body, accompanied by a sense of unreality or strangeness.

    ruДеперсонализация

    • Patients with depersonalisation often feel as though they are watching their own life from outside their body.
    • Chronic depersonalisation can lead to feelings of disconnection from reality and confusion.
    • Therapy helped her manage the symptoms of depersonalisation and regain a sense of self.
  2. Loss of personal identityC2formal

    In existential philosophy, the feeling of being an anonymous, interchangeable part of a large, impersonal social system, losing one's unique identity.

    ruОбезличивание

    • Modern bureaucracy often leads to a sense of depersonalisation among employees.
    • Kierkegaard described depersonalisation as a consequence of mass society.
    • The character in the novel experiences depersonalisation as he becomes just a face in the crowd.

    Synonymsalienationanomiedehumanizationestrangement

    Antonymsindividualisationindividuation

  3. DehumanisationC1formal

    The act of representing or treating a person as a physical object deprived of individual qualities, personality, or humanity.

    ruДегуманизация

    • The prison system's harsh conditions resulted in the depersonalisation of inmates.
    • Advertising sometimes contributes to depersonalisation by reducing people to mere consumers.
    • In war, propaganda often promotes depersonalisation of the enemy.

    Synonymsdehumanizationobjectificationreification

Forms
  • depersonalisations plural form
  • depersonalisations' possessive plural form
  • depersonalisation's possessive singular form
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