Get to know Otherize better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Otherize in a sentence
Otherize meaning
To make or regard (a person, social group, etc.) as alien or different.
Using Otherize
- The main meaning on this page is: To make or regard (a person, social group, etc.) as alien or different.
- In the example corpus, otherize often appears in combinations such as: to otherize.
Context around Otherize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Otherize
- In this selection, "otherize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include queerphobia to otherize and justify and urge to otherize those who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "otherize" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with otherize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Capitalism has since its inception used ideas such as racism and queerphobia to otherize and justify the oppression of specific minority groups. (22 words)
But homophily, researchers said, is also the basis of tribalism, xenophobia and racism, the urge to “otherize” those who differ from you and your beloved friends in one or more ways. (31 words)
But homophily, researchers said, is also the basis of tribalism, xenophobia and racism, the urge to “otherize” those who differ from you and your beloved friends in one or more ways. (31 words)
Capitalism has since its inception used ideas such as racism and queerphobia to otherize and justify the oppression of specific minority groups. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Capitalism has since its inception used ideas such as racism and queerphobia to otherize and justify the oppression of specific minority groups.
But homophily, researchers said, is also the basis of tribalism, xenophobia and racism, the urge to “otherize” those who differ from you and your beloved friends in one or more ways.
Common combinations with otherize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to otherize 2×