DEPERSONALIZATION

• (noun) representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality

  "according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual"

  synonyms : depersonalisation , reification

• (noun) (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine

  synonyms : depersonalisation

• (noun) emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness

  synonyms : depersonalisation , depersonalisation disorder , depersonalisation neurosis , depersonalization disorder , depersonalization neurosis

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