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Meaning of "mythicize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MYTHICIZE

mythicize  [ˈmɪθɪˌsaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MYTHICIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mythicize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb mythicize in English.

WHAT DOES MYTHICIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mythicize in the English dictionary

The definition of mythicize in the dictionary is to make into or treat as a myth.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MYTHICIZE

PRESENT

Present
I mythicize
you mythicize
he/she/it mythicizes
we mythicize
you mythicize
they mythicize
Present continuous
I am mythicizing
you are mythicizing
he/she/it is mythicizing
we are mythicizing
you are mythicizing
they are mythicizing
Present perfect
I have mythicized
you have mythicized
he/she/it has mythicized
we have mythicized
you have mythicized
they have mythicized
Present perfect continuous
I have been mythicizing
you have been mythicizing
he/she/it has been mythicizing
we have been mythicizing
you have been mythicizing
they have been mythicizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I mythicized
you mythicized
he/she/it mythicized
we mythicized
you mythicized
they mythicized
Past continuous
I was mythicizing
you were mythicizing
he/she/it was mythicizing
we were mythicizing
you were mythicizing
they were mythicizing
Past perfect
I had mythicized
you had mythicized
he/she/it had mythicized
we had mythicized
you had mythicized
they had mythicized
Past perfect continuous
I had been mythicizing
you had been mythicizing
he/she/it had been mythicizing
we had been mythicizing
you had been mythicizing
they had been mythicizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will mythicize
you will mythicize
he/she/it will mythicize
we will mythicize
you will mythicize
they will mythicize
Future continuous
I will be mythicizing
you will be mythicizing
he/she/it will be mythicizing
we will be mythicizing
you will be mythicizing
they will be mythicizing
Future perfect
I will have mythicized
you will have mythicized
he/she/it will have mythicized
we will have mythicized
you will have mythicized
they will have mythicized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been mythicizing
you will have been mythicizing
he/she/it will have been mythicizing
we will have been mythicizing
you will have been mythicizing
they will have been mythicizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would mythicize
you would mythicize
he/she/it would mythicize
we would mythicize
you would mythicize
they would mythicize
Conditional continuous
I would be mythicizing
you would be mythicizing
he/she/it would be mythicizing
we would be mythicizing
you would be mythicizing
they would be mythicizing
Conditional perfect
I would have mythicize
you would have mythicize
he/she/it would have mythicize
we would have mythicize
you would have mythicize
they would have mythicize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been mythicizing
you would have been mythicizing
he/she/it would have been mythicizing
we would have been mythicizing
you would have been mythicizing
they would have been mythicizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you mythicize
we let´s mythicize
you mythicize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to mythicize
Past participle
mythicized
Present Participle
mythicizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MYTHICIZE


criticise
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
criticize
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
ethicise
ˈeθɪˌsaɪz
ethicize
ˈɛθɪˌsaɪz
Gothicise
ˈɡɒθɪˌsaɪz
Gothicize
ˈɡɒθɪˌsaɪz
hypothesize
haɪˈpɒθɪˌsaɪz
metathesise
mɪˈtæθɪˌsaɪz
metathesize
mɪˈtæθɪˌsaɪz
mythicise
ˈmɪθɪˌsaɪz
parenthesise
pəˈrɛnθɪˌsaɪz
parenthesize
pəˈrɛnθɪˌsaɪz
photosynthesise
ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
photosynthesize
ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
politicize
pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
publicize
ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz
romanticize
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪz
synthesize
ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
synthetise
ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
unisize
ˈjuːnɪˌsaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MYTHICIZE

myth.
mythic
mythical
mythically
mythicisation
mythicise
mythiciser
mythicism
mythicist
mythicization
mythicizer
mythist
mythmaker
mythmaking
mythogeneses
mythogenesis
mythographer
mythography
mythoi
mythologer

WORDS THAT END LIKE MYTHICIZE

aestheticize
anglicize
anticize
arabicize
asepticize
atticize
depoliticize
eroticize
Gallicize
hibernicize
Hispanicize
historicize
hypercriticize
logicize
lyricize
mathematicize
metaphysicize
ostracize
plasticize
rusticize
theatricize

Synonyms and antonyms of mythicize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mythicize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MYTHICIZE

Find out the translation of mythicize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mythicize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mythicize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

神话化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mitificar
570 millions of speakers

English

mythicize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mythicize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mythicize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mythicize
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mitificar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mythicize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mythifier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mitos
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mythifizieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mythicize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mythicize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mythicize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thần thoại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புராணப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दंतकथा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mitleştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

miticizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mythicize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mythicize
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mitologizeze
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mythicize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mythicize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mythicize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mythicize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MYTHICIZE»

The term «mythicize» is used very little and occupies the 190.641 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MYTHICIZE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mythicize

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MYTHICIZE»

Discover the use of mythicize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mythicize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Military Orders: History and heritage
On the other hand, he could, whenever he willed, boldly mythicize other elements and characters, like the stories of the Wandering Jew. the Isma'ili, and other Islamic initiatory societies. The reasons for the author's refusal to mythicize the ...
Malcolm Barber, Victor Mallia-Milanes, Helen J. Nicholson, 2008
2
The Devil Gets His Due: The Uncollected Essays of Leslie Fiedler
It is not, I am suggesting, the mere fact of the opposition to the War in Vietnam which makes it uniquely difficult to mythicize, but the class nature ofthat opposition. There had been antiwar riots during the Civil War (in one of which—in New York ...
Leslie Fiedler, Samuele Pardini, 2008
3
Film in the Middle East and North Africa: Creative Dissidence
It can mythicize the experience, but it can also do the opposite. Israel today is in a state of dialectic complexity. It is a country that needs to create a mythic image in order to create solidarity with the international Jewish community; yet in order to ...
Josef Gugler, 2011
4
Adulthood and Aging: Research on Continuities and ...
Lopata (1979) found that widows mythicize deceased husbands. But very old people also mythicize deceased persons from their earliest life. In a comparison of reminiscences gathered by a focused life interview, we (Revere & Tobin, ...
Vern L. Bengtson, 1996
5
Conversations with Maryse Cond‰
MC When you are outside the country, you mythicize it, which is normal. You imagine things and visualize a sort of paradise with lush nature and friendly people. You invent a lot and create something deep down within yourself. But when you ...
Maryse Cond‰, Franˆoise Pfaff, 1996
6
The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health in the New ...
The antidote to such stigma, Sontag suggested, is “to de-mythicize” disease, to reject the fear and the veils of metaphor and stare it down as something real. But that's not so easy. The myths surrounding disease are hard to dispel, our impulse  ...
Thomas Goetz, 2010
7
Amphibians of Malawi
Testimonies about Onojo Ogboni which I have gathered tend to bear out the foregoing, and fall into two classes: those which mythicize the hero, and those which describe him as a historical war leader. The Ankpa Account Informants: Alhaji ...
Margaret M. Stewart, 1967
8
The New History and the Old: Critical Essays and Reappraisals
... traditionally functioned in this responsible, moral fashion. Although Carlyle and Disraeli chose to eulogize and mythicize different groups among the upper classes, they agreed that it was the responsibility of the The Historian as Sociologist 83.
Gertrude Himmelfarb, 2004
9
Desire, Violence, and Divinity (p): Katherine Anne Porter, ...
He wants to mythicize murder, to tell himself a counter-story to O'Connor's exposure of victimization, to reinterpret Bishop's death as the occasion for his rebirth. “It was as no boy that he returned” to Powderhead but as a man “tried in the fire of ...
Gary M. Ciuba, 2011
10
Birth and Death of the Housewife:
At the same time, it was the tendency to mythicize every ordinary reality in order to expand man's horizons and give him a legendary stature. City or town—as long as their boundaries, beyond the barriers of clichés and rhetoric, could belong to ...
Paola Masino, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MYTHICIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mythicize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Blue Feather: Sharing contemporary Native culture through …
“We in Blue Feather work hard to not mythicize ourselves. We're college kids, and we are an active, lively group. As powwow performers, what ... «Yale News, Mar 15»
2
DVD: Man of the West
The larger setting is an especially bleak lunar canyon, chosen not to mythicize Link's stand against his degenerate kin but to indicate the moral ... «The Arts Desk, Mar 15»
3
First of all, there is no conspiracy. A review of “Patterns of Evidence …
Rather–as it is often put–these biblical narratives “mythicize” the long distant past, i.e., they present us with Israel's reflections on its origins from ... «Patheos, Feb 15»
4
Grateful Web Interview w/ Dennis McNally
GW: Many historians who have focused on the development of blues music prefer to mythicize the ambiguities involving Robert Johnson. «Grateful Web, Oct 14»
5
In '300: Rise of Empire' We See How Xerxes Became That Bald …
The choice to focus on dark naval battles and de-mythicize its otherworldly villains ruins the purely action-based spectacle of the original film. «PopMatters, Jun 14»
6
Tackling taboos
We often try to distance ourself from things that are taboo, in that we kind of mythicize the person or the perpetrator into a monster, because that ... «The Telegram, Apr 14»
7
President Nkrumah Made A Fatal Mistake In 1964
The Nkrumah cult, created by Nkrumah himself to perpetuate and mythicize himself, forced acquiescence by all, to what was called "the ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 14»
8
Youngistaan movie review
Unlike Prakash Jha's Raajneeti, Youngistaan doesn't take itself too seriously. There is no attempt here to mythicize or demonize the politicians. «NDTV, Mar 14»
9
Reading Won't Make You a Better Person
... Queene does is mythicize political power, attributing supernatural status to a dictatorial regime, and this makes it, at heart, crass and false. «The New Republic, Mar 14»
10
Minorities in the Indian Sub-continent
All out efforts are thus made to rationalize such myths and on the other hand mythicize reason, logic and rational understanding of social issues ... «Asian Tribune, Mar 14»

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