What does objectifying mean?
To treat or represent someone or something as an object, often in a way that is dehumanizing or demeaning. To focus on the physical appearance or attributes of someone or something, rather than their qualities or characteristics.
Example
"The way the media objectifies women in advertisements is a major concern for feminist groups."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.