Sexualise (Verb)
Meaning
Make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to; "The god was sexualized and married to another god"; "Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- In some cultures, certain objects and animals are sexualized as a result of their unique characteristics or associations.
- A goddess in mythology was sometimes sexualized and attributed human qualities and desires.
- In many languages, objects and even concepts are sexualized and given grammatical genders such as masculine and feminine.
- Their image had begun to be highly sexualized throughout their career, as can be seen in their music videos.
- The media increasingly began to sexualize children and these messages can have lasting impressions on viewers.