mysticize

mys·ti·cize

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mis-tuh-sahyz]
- /ˈmɪs təˌsaɪz/
- /mˈɪstɪsˌaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mis-tuh-sahyz]
- /ˈmɪs təˌsaɪz/

Definitions of mysticize word

verb with object mysticize to make mystical; give mystical meaning to: to mysticize natural phenomena. 1
verb without object mysticize to speak or write on mystical subjects. 1

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Origin of mysticize

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1670-80; mystic + -ize

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Parts of speech for Mysticize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mysticize

mysticize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% 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.

mysticize usage trend in Literature

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