flanderize
flanderize verb: to make into a Flanderization (an increasingly exaggerated or cartoonish character or caricature).
Verb (1)
flanderize (third-person singular simple present flanderizes, present participle flanderizing, simple past and past participle flanderized)
- To make into a Flanderization (an increasingly exaggerated or cartoonish character or caricature).
- Synonyms:
- caricaturize
Verb (2) capitalized: Flanderize
Flanderize (third-person singular simple present Flanderizes, present participle Flanderizing, simple past and past participle Flanderized)
- Alternative letter-case form of flanderize
Synonyms of flanderize
Forms of flanderize
| third-person singular present | flanderizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | flanderizing |
| past participle | flanderized |
| past | flanderized |
| alternative form | Flanderize |
| alternative form | flanderise |
| alternative form | Flanderise |
| third-person singular present | Flanderizes |
| present participle | Flanderizing |
| past participle | Flanderized |
| past | Flanderized |
Origin of flanderize
Back-formation from Flanderization, equivalent to Flander(s) + -ize.
Questions about flanderize
- What does flanderize mean?
- Flanderize means to make into a Flanderization (an increasingly exaggerated or cartoonish character or caricature).
- What part of speech is flanderize?
- Flanderize is a verb.
- What is the past tense of flanderize?
- The past tense of flanderize is flanderized.
Words near flanderize in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: flanderize (page history and authors); Flanderize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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