mysticizingadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɪstᵻsʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪstəˌsaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: see mysticize v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mysticize v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < mysticize v. + -ing suffix².

Inclining towards or supporting a mystical interpretation of something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > [adjective] > inclined to mystical approach

mysticizing1842

1842 G. S. Faber Provinc. Lett. (1844) II. 23 His fancifully mysticising plan of a cathedral.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. ix. xxxvii. 227 St. Paul's methods..involve a mysticising idealisation of 1,500 years of history.

1941 Jrnl. Philos. 38 345 The square of a spatial distance, minus the square of the same distance, is not the square of a ‘space-time interval’, as the mysticizing relativists would have us believe.

1993 Speculum 68 68 For examples of..mysticizing readings: [etc.].

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

单词	mysticizing
释义	mysticizingadj. Brit. /ˈmɪstᵻsʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɪstəˌsaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: see mysticize v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mysticize v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < mysticize v. + -ing suffix². Inclining towards or supporting a mystical interpretation of something. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > [adjective] > inclined to mystical approach mysticizing1842 1842 G. S. Faber Provinc. Lett. (1844) II. 23 His fancifully mysticising plan of a cathedral. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. ix. xxxvii. 227 St. Paul's methods..involve a mysticising idealisation of 1,500 years of history. 1941 Jrnl. Philos. 38 345 The square of a spatial distance, minus the square of the same distance, is not the square of a ‘space-time interval’, as the mysticizing relativists would have us believe. 1993 Speculum 68 68 For examples of..mysticizing readings: [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1842
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