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jovialize

jovialize verb: to make jovial.

Verb

jovialize (third-person singular simple present jovializes, present participle jovializing, simple past and past participle jovialized)

  1. (transitive) To make jovial.

Forms of jovialize

third-person singular presentjovializes
present participlejovializing
past participlejovialized
pastjovialized

Origin of jovialize

From jovial + -ize (“to make”).

Questions about jovialize

What does jovialize mean?
Jovialize means to make jovial.
What part of speech is jovialize?
Jovialize is a verb.
What is the past tense of jovialize?
The past tense of jovialize is jovialized.

Words near jovialize in the dictionary

  1. jovial
  2. jovialist
  3. jovialists
  4. jovialities
  5. joviality
  6. jovialize
  7. jovialized
  8. jovializes
  9. jovializing
  10. joviall
  11. jovially

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