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Whitmanize

Whitmanize verb: to employ the characteristic writing style of the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).

Verb

Whitmanize (third-person singular simple present Whitmanizes, present participle Whitmanizing, simple past and past participle Whitmanized)

  1. (intransitive) To employ the characteristic writing style of the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).

Forms of Whitmanize

third-person singular presentWhitmanizes
present participleWhitmanizing
past participleWhitmanized
pastWhitmanized

Origin of Whitmanize

From Whitman + -ize.

Questions about Whitmanize

What does Whitmanize mean?
Whitmanize means to employ the characteristic writing style of the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892).
What part of speech is Whitmanize?
Whitmanize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Whitmanize?
The past tense of Whitmanize is Whitmanized.

Words near Whitmanize in the dictionary

  1. Whitmanic
  2. Whitmanish
  3. Whitmanism
  4. Whitmanite
  5. Whitmanites
  6. Whitmanize
  7. Whitmanized
  8. Whitmanizes
  9. Whitmanizing
  10. Whitmannian
  11. Whitmannic

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