Definition of "dehumanized" [dehumanized]

• Past participle of dehumanize (verb)

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• "They are truly spellbound into a "dehumanized" state of consciousness."
• "What is so harmful about this mixture of real-life street-tragedy and low-rent entertainment is that "COPS" and its brethren reduce our resistance to the kind of dehumanized "ultra-violence" Anthony Burgess hypothesized in his then-seemingly satiric 1962 novel "A Clockwork Orange.""
• "Jerry Austin, who identified himself as a former Anaheim fire chief, said the trial "dehumanized" Johnson and "humanized" a dog."