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mythologize
/ mɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz /
verb
- to tell, study, or explain (myths)
- intr to create or make up myths
- tr to convert into a myth
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Derived Forms
- myˈthologer, noun
- myˌthologiˈzation, noun
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Other Words From
- my·tholo·gi·zation noun
- my·tholo·gizer noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mythologize1
1595–1605; mytholog(y) + -ize; compare French mythologiser
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Example Sentences
He began to mythologize about it on account of the grand elements of welfare, risk, and skill which were in it.
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Perhaps; but, as in the days of Plato, we must needs mythologize when we come to deal with the other life.
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No progress of science can wholly eradicate this tendency to mythologize.
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They always reveal the invincible tendency of the masses to mythologize.
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If, since we are discussing a metaphysical issue,431 we must mythologize, we might call it the "will to self-expression."
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