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sonnetize

especially British, son·net·ise

[son-i-tahyz]

verb (used without object)

sonnetized, sonnetizing 
  1. to write sonnets.



verb (used with object)

sonnetized, sonnetizing 
  1. to write sonnets on or to.

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Other Word Forms

  • sonnetization noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sonnetize1

First recorded in 1790–1800; sonnet + -ize
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Example Sentences

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He had intended to sonnetize Anita into perenniality.

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