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- [ih-mawr-tl-ahyz]
- /ɪˈmɔr tlˌaɪz/
- /ɪmɔːtəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-mawr-tl-ahyz]
- /ɪˈmɔr tlˌaɪz/
Definitions of immortalization word
- verb with object immortalization to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate. 1
- verb with object immortalization to make immortal; endow with immortality. 1
- noun immortalization The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized. 1
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Origin of immortalization
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; immortal + -ize
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Parts of speech for Immortalization
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
immortalization popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
immortalization usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for immortalization
noun immortalization
- idolization — to regard with blind adoration, devotion, etc.
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- loftiness — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- nobility — the noble class or the body of nobles in a country.
Antonyms for immortalization
noun immortalization
- decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- demotion — to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote): They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
- disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
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