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touristifying

touristifying is the present participle and gerund of touristify.

Meaning of touristify

Verb

touristify (third-person singular simple present touristifies, present participle touristifying, simple past and past participle touristified)

  1. To make suitable for tourists, especially by adding superficial frills at the expense of authenticity.
    Antonyms:
    detouristify

Questions about touristifying

What is touristifying the present participle and gerund of?
Touristifying is the present participle and gerund of touristify.

Words near touristifying in the dictionary

  1. touristiest
  2. touristification
  3. touristified
  4. touristifies
  5. touristify
  6. touristifying
  7. touristiness
  8. touristing
  9. touristlike
  10. touristry
  11. tourists

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