Nonperson (noun)

A person who is not recognized as a legal or official entity or who is treated as though they do not exist in a particular context or situation.

Origin:

Formed by combining the prefix non- meaning 'not', and person, meaning 'a human being'.

Examples:

  1. In totalitarian regimes, political prisoners and dissidents often become nonpersons, erased from official records and histories.
  2. The refugees who were denied asylum and forced to return to their country were treated as nonpersons, with no legal rights or protections.
  3. The marginalized and discriminated minority groups often feel like nonpersons, invisible and disregarded in the dominant society.
  4. In the world of organized crime, informers and betrayers become nonpersons, marked for death and shunned by their former associates.
  5. The former employees who were fired without cause or reason often feel like nonpersons, rejected and unwanted by their former workplace.
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