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mythologize
(encz) | mythologize,mytologizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Mythologize
(gcide) | Mythologize \My*thol"o*gize\, v. i. [Cf. F. mythologiser.]
1. To relate, classify, and explain, or attempt to explain,
myths; to write upon myths.
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2. To construct and propagate myths.
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mythologize
(wn) | mythologize
v 1: construct a myth; "The poet mythologized that the King had
three sons" [syn: mythologize, mythologise]
2: make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"
[syn: mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise]
[ant: demythologise, demythologize] |
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demythologize
(encz) | demythologize,demytologizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
demythologized
(encz) | demythologized, adj: |
mythologize
(encz) | mythologize,mytologizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
demythologize
(gcide) | demythologize \demythologize\ v. t.
to remove the mythical elements from; -- of writings, such as
the Bible.
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demythologized
(gcide) | demythologized \demythologized\ adj.
having mythical elements removed.
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Mythologizer
(gcide) | Mythologizer \My*thol"o*gi`zer\, n.
One who, or that which, mythologizes.
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Imagination has always been, and still is, in a
narrower sense, the great mythologizer. --Lowell.
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demythologize
(wn) | demythologize
v 1: remove the mythical element from (writings); "the Bible
should be demythologized and examined for its historical
value" [syn: demythologize, demythologise] [ant:
mythicise, mythicize, mythologise, mythologize] |
demythologized
(wn) | demythologized
adj 1: having mythical elements removed [syn: demythologized,
demythologised] |
mythologize
(wn) | mythologize
v 1: construct a myth; "The poet mythologized that the King had
three sons" [syn: mythologize, mythologise]
2: make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"
[syn: mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise]
[ant: demythologise, demythologize] |
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