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mythologize
my·thol·o·gize M0515300 (mĭ-thŏl′ə-jīz′)v. my·thol·o·gized, my·thol·o·giz·ing, my·thol·o·giz·es v.tr. To convert into myth; mythicize.v.intr.1. To construct or relate a myth.2. To interpret or write about myths or mythology. my·thol′o·giz′er n.mythologize (mɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz) or mythologisevb1. (Classical Myth & Legend) to tell, study, or explain (myths)2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (intr) to create or make up myths3. (Classical Myth & Legend) (tr) to convert into a myth myˌthologiˈzation, myˌthologiˈsation n myˈthologer, myˈtholoˌgizer, myˈtholoˌgiser nmy•thol•o•gize (mɪˈθɒl əˌdʒaɪz) v. -gized, -giz•ing. v.t. 1. to make into or explain as a myth; mythicize. v.i. 2. to classify, explain, or write about myths. 3. to construct or narrate myths. [1595–1605; compare French mythologiser] my•thol′o•giz`er, n. mythologize Past participle: mythologized Gerund: mythologizing
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mythologize | mythologize |
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I mythologize | you mythologize | he/she/it mythologizes | we mythologize | you mythologize | they mythologize |
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I mythologized | you mythologized | he/she/it mythologized | we mythologized | you mythologized | they mythologized |
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I am mythologizing | you are mythologizing | he/she/it is mythologizing | we are mythologizing | you are mythologizing | they are mythologizing |
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I have mythologized | you have mythologized | he/she/it has mythologized | we have mythologized | you have mythologized | they have mythologized |
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I was mythologizing | you were mythologizing | he/she/it was mythologizing | we were mythologizing | you were mythologizing | they were mythologizing |
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I had mythologized | you had mythologized | he/she/it had mythologized | we had mythologized | you had mythologized | they had mythologized |
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I will mythologize | you will mythologize | he/she/it will mythologize | we will mythologize | you will mythologize | they will mythologize |
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I will have mythologized | you will have mythologized | he/she/it will have mythologized | we will have mythologized | you will have mythologized | they will have mythologized |
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I will be mythologizing | you will be mythologizing | he/she/it will be mythologizing | we will be mythologizing | you will be mythologizing | they will be mythologizing |
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I have been mythologizing | you have been mythologizing | he/she/it has been mythologizing | we have been mythologizing | you have been mythologizing | they have been mythologizing |
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I will have been mythologizing | you will have been mythologizing | he/she/it will have been mythologizing | we will have been mythologizing | you will have been mythologizing | they will have been mythologizing |
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I had been mythologizing | you had been mythologizing | he/she/it had been mythologizing | we had been mythologizing | you had been mythologizing | they had been mythologizing |
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I would mythologize | you would mythologize | he/she/it would mythologize | we would mythologize | you would mythologize | they would mythologize |
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I would have mythologized | you would have mythologized | he/she/it would have mythologized | we would have mythologized | you would have mythologized | they would have mythologized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | mythologize - construct a myth; "The poet mythologized that the King had three sons"mythologisecook up, fabricate, invent, manufacture, make up - make up something artificial or untrue | | 2. | mythologize - make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"mythicise, mythicize, mythologisealter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"demythologise, demythologize - remove the mythical element from (writings); "the Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value" |
mythologize Related to mythologize: romanticizeSynonyms for mythologizeverb construct a mythSynonymsRelated Words- cook up
- fabricate
- invent
- manufacture
- make up
verb make into a mythSynonyms- mythicise
- mythicize
- mythologise
Related WordsAntonyms- demythologise
- demythologize
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