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mythologizing

UK
/mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪ.zɪŋ/

Translations

mythologizinggerund / present participle
UK
/mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪ.zɪŋ/
mythifiantQui tend à créer ou à entretenir des mythes ; employé surtout comme participe présent adjectival.
The book offers a mythologizing account of the singer's early years.
Le livre propose un récit mythifiant des premières années de la chanteuse.
Synonyms
apotheosizing
canonizing
hagiographizing
aggrandizing
glamorizing
sanctifying
mythicizing
mythmaking
romanticizing
idealizing
glorifying
deifying
mythologizingnoun
mythologizings
pl
mythificationAction ou processus consistant à créer ou à entretenir des mythes autour de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose.
The mythologizing of historical figures often leads to a distorted understanding of their true impact.
La mythification des figures historiques conduit souvent à une compréhension déformée de leur véritable influence.
Additional translations
mythologisationVariante moins courante, surtout en contexte érudit ou critique.
Synonyms
narrative construction
storytelling
fable creation
legend-making
myth-making
mythologizeverb

mythologizing

Gerund

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
idealize
romanticize
legendize
glorify
fantasize

Definitions

mythologizinggerund / present participle
Having a tendency to create or promote myths; inclined to mythologize.
The book offers a mythologizing account of the singer27s early years.
mythologizingnoun
The act or process of creating or promoting myths or exaggerated stories about someone or something.
The mythologizing of historical figures often leads to a distorted understanding of their true impact.
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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