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mythization

mythization noun: conversion into a myth.

Noun

mythization (countable and uncountable, plural mythizations)

  1. conversion into a myth
    • Here a second form of myth arises: the mythization of explicitly human thoughts and creations.1945, William Arrowsmith, James Fearon Brown, Barbara Howes, The Chimera: a rough beast, volumes 4-5, page 5

Forms of mythization

pluralmythizations

Origin of mythization

From myth + -ization.

Questions about mythization

What does mythization mean?
Mythization means conversion into a myth.
What part of speech is mythization?
Mythization is a noun.
What is the plural of mythization?
The plural of mythization is mythizations.

Words near mythization in the dictionary

  1. mythistorical
  2. mythistorically
  3. mythistories
  4. mythistory
  5. mythists
  6. mythization
  7. mythizations
  8. mythize
  9. mythized
  10. mythizes
  11. mythizing

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