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Meaning of "desexualise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESEXUALISE

desexualise  [diːˈsɛksjʊəˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESEXUALISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Desexualise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb desexualise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DESEXUALISE

PRESENT

Present
I desexualise
you desexualise
he/she/it desexualises
we desexualise
you desexualise
they desexualise
Present continuous
I am desexualising
you are desexualising
he/she/it is desexualising
we are desexualising
you are desexualising
they are desexualising
Present perfect
I have desexualised
you have desexualised
he/she/it has desexualised
we have desexualised
you have desexualised
they have desexualised
Present perfect continuous
I have been desexualising
you have been desexualising
he/she/it has been desexualising
we have been desexualising
you have been desexualising
they have been desexualising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I desexualised
you desexualised
he/she/it desexualised
we desexualised
you desexualised
they desexualised
Past continuous
I was desexualising
you were desexualising
he/she/it was desexualising
we were desexualising
you were desexualising
they were desexualising
Past perfect
I had desexualised
you had desexualised
he/she/it had desexualised
we had desexualised
you had desexualised
they had desexualised
Past perfect continuous
I had been desexualising
you had been desexualising
he/she/it had been desexualising
we had been desexualising
you had been desexualising
they had been desexualising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will desexualise
you will desexualise
he/she/it will desexualise
we will desexualise
you will desexualise
they will desexualise
Future continuous
I will be desexualising
you will be desexualising
he/she/it will be desexualising
we will be desexualising
you will be desexualising
they will be desexualising
Future perfect
I will have desexualised
you will have desexualised
he/she/it will have desexualised
we will have desexualised
you will have desexualised
they will have desexualised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been desexualising
you will have been desexualising
he/she/it will have been desexualising
we will have been desexualising
you will have been desexualising
they will have been desexualising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would desexualise
you would desexualise
he/she/it would desexualise
we would desexualise
you would desexualise
they would desexualise
Conditional continuous
I would be desexualising
you would be desexualising
he/she/it would be desexualising
we would be desexualising
you would be desexualising
they would be desexualising
Conditional perfect
I would have desexualise
you would have desexualise
he/she/it would have desexualise
we would have desexualise
you would have desexualise
they would have desexualise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been desexualising
you would have been desexualising
he/she/it would have been desexualising
we would have been desexualising
you would have been desexualising
they would have been desexualising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you desexualise
we let´s desexualise
you desexualise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to desexualise
Past participle
desexualised
Present Participle
desexualising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESEXUALISE


actualise
ˈæktʃʊəˌlaɪz
actualize
ˈæktʃʊəˌlaɪz
conceptualize
kənˈsɛptjʊəˌlaɪz
contextualise
kənˈtekstjʊəˌlaɪz
contextualize
kənˈtɛkstjʊəˌlaɪz
desexualize
diːˈsɛksjʊəˌlaɪz
individualise
ˌɪndɪˈvɪdjʊəˌlaɪz
individualize
ˌɪndɪˈvɪdjʊəˌlaɪz
intellectualize
ˌɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəˌlaɪz
mutualise
ˈmjuːtʃʊəˌlaɪz
mutualize
ˈmjuːtʃʊəˌlaɪz
reconceptualise
ˌriːkənˈsɛptjʊəˌlaɪz
reconceptualize
ˌriːkənˈsɛptʃʊəˌlaɪz
sensualize
ˈsɛnʃʊəˌlaɪz
sexualize
ˈsɛksjʊəˌlaɪz
spiritualize
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəˌlaɪz
virtualise
ˈvɜːtʃʊəˌlaɪz
virtualize
ˈvɜːtʃʊəˌlaɪz
visualize
ˈvɪʒʊəˌlaɪz
vowelize
ˈvaʊəˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESEXUALISE

desertic
desertification
desertify
desertion
desertisation
desertization
desertless
deserts
deserve
deserved
deservedly
deservedness
deserver
deserving
deservingly
deservingness
desex
desexualisation
desexualization
desexualize

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESEXUALISE

banalise
centralise
equalise
finalise
focalise
generalise
industrialise
institutionalise
legalise
materialise
Molise
nationalise
normalise
penalise
radicalise
rationalise
realise
scandalise
socialise
totalise
valise

Synonyms and antonyms of desexualise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «desexualise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESEXUALISE

Find out the translation of desexualise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of desexualise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «desexualise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

desexualise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desexualise
570 millions of speakers

English

desexualise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

desexualise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

desexualise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

desexualise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desexualise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

desexualise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

desexualise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Desexualise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

desexualise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

desexualise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

desexualise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desexualise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

desexualise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

desexualise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असंबद्धता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

desexualise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

desexualise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

desexualise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

desexualise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

desexualise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

desexualise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

desexualise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

desexualise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

desexualise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of desexualise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESEXUALISE»

The term «desexualise» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.365 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESEXUALISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «desexualise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «desexualise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about desexualise

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESEXUALISE»

Discover the use of desexualise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to desexualise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reading French Psychoanalysis
To desexualise is to make do, in the name of the reality principle, with symbolically representing the drive fulfilment; it is to divert the realisation with the aidof successive displacements that provide 'distance'from the first source of the drive, ...
Dana Birksted-Breen, Sara Flanders, Alain Gibeault, 2014
2
Psycho-analysis in the Service of Education: Being an ...
Adler's attempt to desexualise analysis, and that of Jung to lessen the importance of the historical elements, appear to me to be the result of error. Adler's hypothesis can only be maintained by doing violence to the facts. Sexuality can, as we ...
Oskar Pfister, 1922
3
The Multiprofessional Handbook of Child Sexual Abuse: ...
Thevery moment foster fathers feel sexually aroused in anyway by the child they need totalk to their partner who needs to help the child to desexualise the interaction.Fosterfathers also needto learn that children who are frightened of men ...
Tilman Furniss, 2013
4
Learning for Sustainable Living
Regarding most of these mechanisms as pathological, she viewed a defence mechanism that she and Sigmund Freud called sublimation as necessary to desexualise and deaggressify people's unsocial drives. According to Manfield ( 1992, p.
Werner J. Sattmann-Frese, Stuart B. Hill, 2009
5
Erotic Transference and Countertransference
... decathexis of the child's preoedipal objects, a dearth of structure-building internalisations in the psyche, and thus the child's capacity to desexualise and otherwise neutralise his impulses and wishes remains incomplete' (Kohut 1971: 171–2) ...
David Mann, 2003
6
Questioning Identities: Philosophy in Psychoanalytic Practice
25), it has to “desexualise” or “sublimate” the libido of the id, it is itself at risk of punishment by the super-ego (Freud, 1923b, p. 55). Its “operations” are based on restriction, the maintenance of scarcity rather than production and expansion.
Mary Lynne Ellis, Noreen O'Connor, 2010
7
Gender, Sex and Subordination in England, 1500-1800
The cumulative impact of bio-medical discourses and the development of a romantic notion of womanhood were combining, it seems, to desexualise women in the eyes of men. This removed the immediacy of the threat, which we began by  ...
Anthony Fletcher, 1999
8
Wild Desires and Mistaken Identities: Lesbianism and ...
so only with the anticipation of great risk, pain or incomprehension. All these reasons, and many others, may explain why there are significant silences surrounding the erotic, why efforts may be made to desexualise the therapeutic encounter.
Noreen O'Connor, Joanna Ryan, 2003
9
Psychoanalysis and Performance
desexualise its erotic exhibition and thereby enshroud it in the Freudian language of sublimation. For Murray such a reductive reading fails to take account of the psychic energy emanating from the dance's choreography – 'a confrontation of ...
Patrick Campbell, Adrian Kear, 2002
10
Core Sociological Dichotomies
What Wollstonecraft takes issue with in Rousseau is his positioning of women and men on opposite sides of each of these dichotomies. Her aim, according to Gatens, is to 'desexualise reason and passion, nature and culture; to lessen the ...
Chris Jenks, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESEXUALISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term desexualise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The #LiveTweetYourPeriod Hashtag Is Taking Twitter By Storm
Writer Jenna Wortham wrote that the hashtag could help "normalise, desexualise and destigmatise women's reproductive health." We're coming out in sympathy ... «Her.ie, Jun 15»
2
Can you call yourself a feminist if you disagree with women selling …
Fight to desexualise our bodies and free our nipples without demeaning those that choose to make money off of that. The people that confuse ... «The News Hub, May 15»
3
Londoners reject sexist “beach body” ad with creative protests
The ASA's response has been so positive, and I hope that this petition has helped pave the way in the challenge to desexualise the media! «Boing Boing, May 15»
4
The other face of Fredric Brandt, cosmetic surgeon to the stars
"I don't think he was trying to desexualise himself, although maybe that was the result," White said. "I remember once, I was in the Four Seasons ... «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
5
#FreeTheNipple: liberation or titillation?
... down the street naked to let their nipples loose, in an attempt to desexualise them. But that angle gets a bit complicated, because they looked ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
6
As a Muslim woman, I see the veil as a rejection of progressive values
It is complicated: veils for me represent both religious arrogance and subjugation; they both desexualise and fervidly sexualise. Women are ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
7
Willing and able: More and more differently-abled are discussing sex
And the differently abled have to resist the way abled people desexualise them. But educating oneself and one's partner, and seeking guidance ... «Hindustan Times, Mar 15»
8
Older women are in the spotlight, but the battle for equality is not over
Women desexualise themselves – or at the other extreme wear skin-tight dresses to show they've still got a good figure. A lot of women don't ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
9
Pink and glitter: why brands should stop market gender stereotypes …
... research on likes, dislikes, thoughts and aspirations of young British ladies of 8 to 14 years old proves the urgent need to desexualise gender ... «Popsop.com, Mar 15»
10
Zeitgeist: Spirit of the time
I have tried to desexualise and dehumanise the nude figure by repetition, rotation and manipulated it to de-objectify our perception of it,” Junejo ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Desexualise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/desexualise>. Apr 2024 ».
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