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verb · transitive

mythicize

mythicize · mythicizes · mythicized · mythicizing

To make into a mythTo make into a myth.

/ˈmɪθɪˌsaɪz/

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To make into a myth.
make into a myth
(transitive)To interpret in terms of mythology.
interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology

Translations

3 languages

Forms

mythicizes, mythicizing, mythicized, mythicized

Base form	mythicize · to mythicize
3rd person singular	mythicizes
Present participle	mythicizing
Past simple	mythicized
Past participle	mythicized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	mythicize
he, she, it	mythicizes

Past simpleLesson

all persons

mythicized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have mythicized
he, she, it	has mythicized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will mythicize

Synonyms

4 synonyms

Close in meaning

interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology:mythicise
make into a myth:mythologize mythologise mythicise

Word family

1 related words

Derivedmythicizer

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

mystifyB2 mystiqueC2 mythB1 mythical mythologicalC1 mythologyC1 n

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