movieize
movieize verb: to convert or adapt into a motion picture.
Verb
movieize (third-person singular simple present movieizes, present participle movieizing, simple past and past participle movieized)
- To convert or adapt into a motion picture.
- We think no more now of musicalizing the pages of a novel or poetic work, than we do of dramatizing or movieizing the same.1925, The Lariat, volumes 5-6, page 448
Forms of movieize
| third-person singular present | movieizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | movieizing |
| past participle | movieized |
| past | movieized |
Origin of movieize
From movie + -ize.
Questions about movieize
- What does movieize mean?
- Movieize means to convert or adapt into a motion picture.
- What part of speech is movieize?
- Movieize is a verb.
- What is the past tense of movieize?
- The past tense of movieize is movieized.
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