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DEMONIZATION
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
To represent as diabolically evil
Example:
the demonization of our enemies
Synonyms:
demonisation; demonization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("demonization" is a kind of...):
condemnation; disapprobation (an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable)
Derivation:
demonize (make into a demon)