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Definition of infantilize in English: infantilize(British infantilise) verb ɪnˈfantɪlʌɪzɪnˈfæntɪlaɪz [with object]Treat (someone) as a child or in a way which denies their maturity in age or experience. 把…当孩子对待;不把…当大人看待 my generation grew up in a time when women were infantilized and treated as property Example sentencesExamples - Given this, it infantilizes him to ask us to root for him, as if he were a heart-touching runt.
- Yet Blair felt unfulfilled, partly because Kelly tended to infantilise her.
- To excuse Carr on the grounds of female weakness is to infantilise her and, by implication, womankind…
- Finally, corporate HQ had alienated its store managers through infantilizing incentives schemes, and irritated its employees with oppressive ‘loss prevention’ policies.
- The exploitation claim is yet another example of a mentality that finds exploitation everywhere even as it infantilizes the folks it purports to speak for.
- Another thought about the infantilisation of teens: perhaps the problem is less that we infantilize them than that we treat them like adults before they're ready.
- The colonized are infantilized: children are children and they dominate the film.
- Korean young people are infantilized throughout most of their lives.
- Perhaps the adults [who implemented the codes] are responsible for infantilizing speech.
- She never at any point villainizes, criticizes, or infantilizes adolescents' beliefs and experiences; her tone is at all times respectful.
- I'd just lost my mind and I was infantilised and it was very depressing.
- I worry about infantilized responses, especially when higher education is trying to shape analytic and critical thinking skills.
- Why infantilize young people who are entitled to every presumption of adulthood?
- No other film-maker conveys so clearly how the bullying communist regime infantilises its citizens and treats everyone like 12-year-olds.
- I think we have to be careful when we see or represent a woman who does not behave as society expects her to so that we don't infantilize her.
- Any culture is infantilized, necessarily, when its members are denied the power to enter into adult commitments - to own, to vote, to defend one's country, to marry.
- No one infantilizes adults more than the conservatives and the extreme right.
- But how long must we infantilize the very people we're building sites for?
- Does the birth of your children infantilize you?
- What a godsend to infantilizing irresponsibility that era was.
Derivativesnoun Halloween, for me, is the gaudiest example of the infantilization of American culture. Example sentencesExamples - A life devoted to instant gratification produces permanent infantilization: ‘at sixty-four… tastes are what they were at seventeen.’
- Or maybe it's really just the infantilization of men.
- Like the infantilization of the foreigner, the passive, feminized Asian male is a stereotype.
- I've talked before about the infantilization of the youth here.
Definition of infantilize in US English: infantilize(British infantilise) verbinˈfantilīzɪnˈfæntɪlaɪz [with object]Treat (someone) as a child or in a way which denies their maturity in age or experience. 把…当孩子对待;不把…当大人看待 seeing yourself as a victim infantilizes you Example sentencesExamples - But how long must we infantilize the very people we're building sites for?
- I worry about infantilized responses, especially when higher education is trying to shape analytic and critical thinking skills.
- Yet Blair felt unfulfilled, partly because Kelly tended to infantilise her.
- No other film-maker conveys so clearly how the bullying communist regime infantilises its citizens and treats everyone like 12-year-olds.
- Given this, it infantilizes him to ask us to root for him, as if he were a heart-touching runt.
- Why infantilize young people who are entitled to every presumption of adulthood?
- Another thought about the infantilisation of teens: perhaps the problem is less that we infantilize them than that we treat them like adults before they're ready.
- Finally, corporate HQ had alienated its store managers through infantilizing incentives schemes, and irritated its employees with oppressive ‘loss prevention’ policies.
- No one infantilizes adults more than the conservatives and the extreme right.
- The colonized are infantilized: children are children and they dominate the film.
- What a godsend to infantilizing irresponsibility that era was.
- I think we have to be careful when we see or represent a woman who does not behave as society expects her to so that we don't infantilize her.
- Korean young people are infantilized throughout most of their lives.
- I'd just lost my mind and I was infantilised and it was very depressing.
- She never at any point villainizes, criticizes, or infantilizes adolescents' beliefs and experiences; her tone is at all times respectful.
- The exploitation claim is yet another example of a mentality that finds exploitation everywhere even as it infantilizes the folks it purports to speak for.
- Does the birth of your children infantilize you?
- Perhaps the adults [who implemented the codes] are responsible for infantilizing speech.
- Any culture is infantilized, necessarily, when its members are denied the power to enter into adult commitments - to own, to vote, to defend one's country, to marry.
- To excuse Carr on the grounds of female weakness is to infantilise her and, by implication, womankind…
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