pastoralize

pas·to·ral·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pas-ter-uh-lahyz, pah-ster-]
- /ˈpæs tər əˌlaɪz, ˈpɑ stər-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pas-ter-uh-lahyz, pah-ster-]
- /ˈpæs tər əˌlaɪz, ˈpɑ stər-/

Definitions of pastoralize word

verb with object pastoralize to make pastoral or rural. 1
verb with object pastoralize to celebrate in a pastoral or set in a pastoral form. 1

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Origin of pastoralize

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25; pastoral + -ize

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Parts of speech for Pastoralize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pastoralize

pastoralize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% 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.

pastoralize usage trend in Literature

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