Meaning of MYTHOLOGIZE
Pronunciation: | | mi'thâlu`jIz
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- [v] make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"
- [v] construct a myth; "The poet mythologized that the King had three sons"
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| Synonyms: | | mythicise, mythicize, mythologise, mythologise |
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| Antonyms: | | demythologise, demythologize | |
| See Also: | | alter, change, cook up, fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \My*thol"o*gize\, v. i. [Cf. F. mythologiser.]
1. To relate, classify, and explain, or attempt to explain,
myths; to write upon myths.
2. To construct and propagate myths.
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