mysticizev.

Brit.

/ˈmɪstᵻsʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈmɪstəˌsaɪz/

Forms: 1600s 1900s– mysticize, 1700s– mysticise.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mystic adj., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < mystic adj. + -ize suffix.

transitive. To make mystical; to give a mystic meaning to, introduce a mystical element into.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > make mystical or mysterious [verb (transitive)]

to make a mystery of1634

mysticize1681

enigmatize1800

mystify1829

mysterize1845

1681 H. Dodwell Disc. Sanchoniathon's Phœn. Hist. 66 By Mysticizing the Κοσμογονία of Moses to a sense, not very distant from that received among the wisest Philosophers.

1796 W. Mason Religio Clerici i, in Wks. (1811) I. 432 But he, who duly marks th' historic page, Will find my creed confess'd in that same age,..When myst'ry found itself more mysticis'd.

1830 S. R. Maitland Twelve Hundred & Sixty Days 46 You are obliged to get rid of the days, and to mysticise all the periods.

1844 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy (ed. 2) I. i. ii. 49 They thus agree in the point of mysticising the prophetic day.

1903 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 23 313 Not even an Orphic attempted to mysticize the shovel or the fork.

1910 Evening Post (N.Y.) 15 Jan. 6 The attempt to subtilize and mysticize the plain old freebooting narrative.

1992 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 12 Jan. 52 The media and public relations arms of recording companies [are] intent on popularizing classical music and mysticizing its practitioners.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mysticize
释义	mysticizev. Brit. /ˈmɪstᵻsʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈmɪstəˌsaɪz/ Forms: 1600s 1900s– mysticize, 1700s– mysticise. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mystic adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < mystic adj. + -ize suffix. transitive. To make mystical; to give a mystic meaning to, introduce a mystical element into. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > make mystical or mysterious [verb (transitive)] to make a mystery of1634 mysticize1681 enigmatize1800 mystify1829 mysterize1845 1681 H. Dodwell Disc. Sanchoniathon's Phœn. Hist. 66 By Mysticizing the Κοσμογονία of Moses to a sense, not very distant from that received among the wisest Philosophers. 1796 W. Mason Religio Clerici i, in Wks. (1811) I. 432 But he, who duly marks th' historic page, Will find my creed confess'd in that same age,..When myst'ry found itself more mysticis'd. 1830 S. R. Maitland Twelve Hundred & Sixty Days 46 You are obliged to get rid of the days, and to mysticise all the periods. 1844 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy (ed. 2) I. i. ii. 49 They thus agree in the point of mysticising the prophetic day. 1903 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 23 313 Not even an Orphic attempted to mysticize the shovel or the fork. 1910 Evening Post (N.Y.) 15 Jan. 6 The attempt to subtilize and mysticize the plain old freebooting narrative. 1992 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 12 Jan. 52 The media and public relations arms of recording companies [are] intent on popularizing classical music and mysticizing its practitioners. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1681
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