Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to overgenderize
Participle: overgenderized
Gerund: overgenderizing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | overgenderize |
| you | overgenderize |
| he;she;it | overgenderizes |
| we | overgenderize |
| you | overgenderize |
| they | overgenderize |
Perfect
| I | have overgenderized |
| you | have overgenderized |
| he;she;it | has overgenderized |
| we | have overgenderized |
| you | have overgenderized |
| they | have overgenderized |
Past
| I | overgenderized |
| you | overgenderized |
| he;she;it | overgenderized |
| we | overgenderized |
| you | overgenderized |
| they | overgenderized |
Pluperfect
| I | had overgenderized |
| you | had overgenderized |
| he;she;it | had overgenderized |
| we | had overgenderized |
| you | had overgenderized |
| they | had overgenderized |
Future
| I | will overgenderize |
| you | will overgenderize |
| he;she;it | will overgenderize |
| we | will overgenderize |
| you | will overgenderize |
| they | will overgenderize |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overgenderized |
| you | will have overgenderized |
| he;she;it | will have overgenderized |
| we | will have overgenderized |
| you | will have overgenderized |
| they | will have overgenderized |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | overgenderize |
| you | overgenderize |
| he;she;it | overgenderize |
| we | overgenderize |
| you | overgenderize |
| they | overgenderize |
Perfect
| I | have overgenderized |
| you | have overgenderized |
| he;she;it | have overgenderized |
| we | have overgenderized |
| you | have overgenderized |
| they | have overgenderized |
Imperfect
| I | overgenderized |
| you | overgenderized |
| he;she;it | overgenderized |
| we | overgenderized |
| you | overgenderized |
| they | overgenderized |
Pluperfect
| I | had overgenderized |
| you | had overgenderized |
| he;she;it | had overgenderized |
| we | had overgenderized |
| you | had overgenderized |
| they | had overgenderized |
Conditional
Present
| I | would overgenderize |
| you | would overgenderize |
| he;she;it | would overgenderize |
| we | would overgenderize |
| you | would overgenderize |
| they | would overgenderize |
Perfect
| I | would have overgenderized |
| you | would have overgenderized |
| he;she;it | would have overgenderized |
| we | would have overgenderized |
| you | would have overgenderized |
| they | would have overgenderized |
Imperative
| you | overgenderize |
| we | Let's overgenderize |
| you | overgenderize |
Verbs conjugated like 'overgenderize'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'overgenderize'
degenderize,
overgeneralize,
overgenerate,
genderize,
overgeneralise,
overglamorize,
blenderize,
genderise,
legendize,
overcentralize,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From over- + genderize.
Sample Sentences
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Overgenderizing is not merely a response ... [1990, Sociological Viewpoints:]
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... in cultural assumptions that people accept it without question. A Gilligan, who comes from Harvard, and who expresses views that are consonant with traditional values, is an example of a powerful promulgator of ideas. Of course, she is only one of a long line of scientists who have been affected by bias. Often the scientist is unaware herself or himself. Sometimes the bias is lodged in the method of doing research. Today, for example, we are in danger of overgenderizing everything. [1990, The Invisible Majority:]
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The new theorists are "overgenderizing," says Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, a sociologist at City University of New York. "Seeing distinctions and stereotyping are so much a part of our culture." [1990, Henry Robinson Luce, Time:]
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Several trans men and women clients told me they had embarrassed themselves (in retrospect) by overdoing their gender expression, overgenderizing via clothing or behavior. What they thought at the time were “typical” male or female behaviors (these clients later decided) were “too much.” Of course, it is common for adolescents to express themselves this way for a few years. [2018, Joe Kort, LGBTQ Clients in Therapy: Clinical Issues and Treatment Strategies, W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN:]
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However, I would not agree with their dismissal of Freudian theory as completely reducing psychology to anatomy, nor, especially, would I concede to their view of the Künstlerroman as merely 'a pattern of spiritual development in male heroes [...] virtually unavailable to the young woman in the nineteenth-century novel'.16 This kind of feminist reading can dangerously 'overgenderize' genres to the explicit disadvantage of women's Künstlerinromane in order to make the feminist. [2018, Evy Varsamopoulou, The Poetics of the Kunstlerinroman and the Aesthetics of the Sublime, Routledge, →ISBN:]