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mythologized

UK
/mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪzd/
US
/mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪzd/

Translations

mythologizedadjective
more mythologized
Comp.
most mythologized
Super.
UK
/mɪˈθɒlədʒaɪzd/
US
/mɪˈθɑlədʒaɪzd/
The mythologized hero was celebrated in countless stories and songs.
Le héros mythifié était célébré dans d’innombrables histoires et chansons.
Additional translations
mythologiséMoins courant, calque proche de l’anglais.
Synonyms
mythic
mythical
legendary
fabled
storied
romanticized
idealized
glamorized
glorified
exalted
hallowed
sanctified
apotheosized
heroicized
mythologizeverb

mythologized

Past Simple

mythologized
Past Simple
mythologized
Past Participle
mythologizing
Gerund
UK
/mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪz/
US
/mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪz/
mythifierRendre légendaire, transformer en mythe ; usage courant.
Some journalists mythologize the founder to make the story more inspiring.
Certains journalistes mythifient le fondateur pour rendre l’histoire plus inspirante.
Additional translations
mythologiserEmploi plus savant : interpréter ou expliquer à la lumière des mythes.
Synonyms
romanticize
idealize
fantasize
legendize
glorify

Definitions

mythologizedadjective
Regarded or represented as a myth; having been given mythic status or qualities.
The mythologized hero was celebrated in countless stories and songs.
mythologizeverb
To create or promote a myth or myths about something or someone.
The media tends to mythologize celebrities, often exaggerating their achievements and downplaying their flaws.
To interpret or explain something in terms of myths or mythology.
The professor aimed to mythologize the ancient texts to better understand the cultural context of the era.
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