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monsterise

monsterise is the alternative form of monsterize.

Meaning of monsterize

Verb

monsterize (third-person singular simple present monsterizes, present participle monsterizing, simple past and past participle monsterized)

  1. To make something or someone into a monster.
    • "IRON-ON" MONSTERS Itie newest way to "Monsterize" your shirts. T-shirts, sweat shirts, jeans, jackets, notebooks-any tiling2010, Forrest J Ackerman, Vampirella Archives, volume 1, page 331
    Synonyms:
    monster
  2. To give someone a very bad reputation; demonize, vilify.
    • Vilification/monsterization denies agency by insisting upon the evil nature of the murderess, thus causing her to lose2003, Belinda Morrissey, When women kill: questions of agency and subjectivity, page 25

Forms of monsterise

third-person singular presentmonsterises
present participlemonsterising
past participlemonsterised
pastmonsterised

Origin of monsterise

From monster + -ise.

Questions about monsterise

What is monsterise the alternative form of?
Monsterise is the alternative form of monsterize.

Words near monsterise in the dictionary

  1. monsterfuckers
  2. monsterful
  3. monsterhood
  4. monstering
  5. monsterings
  6. monsterise
  7. monsterised
  8. monsterises
  9. monsterising
  10. monsterism
  11. monsterization

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