preˈtextatized,ppl.a.nonce-wd. [f. L. prætextāt-us veiled, disguised, hence (of words) equivocal, unchaste.] Rendered equivocal or obscene. 1853Badham Halieut. (1854) 507 Debased and pretextatized as the Imperial city had become in Juvenal's time, no Roman was a match for them.