unperson

[US]/ʌnˈpɜːsən/
[UK]/ʌnˈpɜrsən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person who has been shunned or excluded from society; a person who has lost their status or significance
vt.to make someone an unperson
Word Forms
Pluralunpersons

Phrases & Collocations

unperson status

become unperson

unperson treatment

unperson policy

unperson phenomenon

unperson concept

unpersoning process

unperson narrative

unperson effect

unperson history

Example Sentences

in the dystopian society, anyone can be unpersoned without warning.

he felt like an unperson after his reputation was destroyed.

being unpersoned means losing all your rights and identity.

the government can easily unperson anyone who opposes them.

she was unpersoned by the media after the scandal broke.

once you are unpersoned, it's difficult to regain your former life.

they made him an unperson to silence his dissenting voice.

in literature, the concept of being unpersoned often symbolizes oppression.

to be unpersoned is to be erased from history.

many activists fear they could be unpersoned for their beliefs.

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