sexualise

UK
/ˈsɛkʃuəlaɪz/
US
/ˈsɛkʃuəlaɪz/

Translations

sexualiseverb
sexualised
Past Simple
sexualised
Past Participle
sexualising
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɛkʃuəlaɪz/
US
/ˈsɛkʃuəlaɪz/
The media often tends to sexualise young women.
СМИ часто склонны сексуализировать молодых женщин.
Additional translations
придать сексуальность
сделать сексуальным

Definitions

sexualiseverb
To make something sexual in character or quality.
The advertisement was criticized for attempting to sexualise a product that had nothing to do with sexuality.
To attribute sexual characteristics to someone or something.
The media often tends to sexualise young celebrities, which can have negative impacts on their public image.
To depict or regard someone primarily as a sexual object, often ignoring other attributes.
The magazine's photo shoot was condemned for sexualising women by focusing exclusively on their bodies.