depersonalization

Meanings

Noun

• emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
• (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine
• representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality

Synonyms

depersonalisation, depersonalisation disorder, depersonalisation neurosis, depersonalization disorder, depersonalization neurosis, reification