etherealizev.

Brit.

/ᵻˈθɪərɪəlʌɪz/, U.S.

/ᵻˈθɪriəˌlaɪz/,

/ɛˈθɪriəˌlaɪz/

Forms:

α. 1800s– aetherialise, 1800s– aetherialize, 1800s– etherialise, 1800s– etherialize.

β. 1800s– aetherealise, 1800s– aetherealize, 1800s– etherealise, 1800s– etherealize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ethereal adj., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < ethereal adj. + -ize suffix.

transitive. To make ethereal; esp. (a) to refine, exalt, or spiritualize (something) by removing its material or corporeal properties; (b) to give an otherworldly appearance to. Also intransitive with object understood.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > immaterial [verb (transitive)] > render immaterial > spiritualize

spiritualize1613

etherealize1800

enspiritualize1886

1800 J. W. Chandler Sir Hubert v. 114 Wide o'er the vast expanse of worlds Innumerable; abodes Of form etherialized to thought—Of men sublim'd to gods!

1829 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (abridged ed.) 310/1 Etherealize, to convert into ether, or into a very subtil fluid.

1829 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 389 Every breath of air we draw is terrestrialized or etherealized by imagination.

1833 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eng. & English (1840) iv. ii. 435 Wordsworth's poetry is of all existing in the world the most calculated to refine, to etherealise, to exalt.

c1833 J. Ruskin Tour Continent in Wks. (1903) II. iii. 354 What is it that makes the very heart leap within you at the sight of a hill's blue outline; that so ætherializes the soul and ennobles the spirit.

1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance viii. 79 The clods of earth..were never etherealized into thought.

1856 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 263 All silvered over and etherealised by moonlight.

1876 W. E. Gladstone Homeric Synchronism 192 Difficult..to accept as history, or to etherialize and translate as myth.

1882 A. Austin Canons Poet. Crit. ii. 41 If ever Thought was etherialized..it is in the foregoing passage.

1920 C. W. Alvord Illinois Country I. Pref. The pioneers have been so etherialized that it is difficult to imagine them enjoying their corn whisky and rolling out round oaths as so many were wont to do.

1991 G. Vlastos Socrates ii. 77 Plato in his myth upgrades, aetherealizes, those all-too-human gods of Homer.

2009 F. North Secrets (2012) 463 The vivid cerulean blue appears to etherealize the steel massiveness of the structure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	etherealize
释义	etherealizev. Brit. /ᵻˈθɪərɪəlʌɪz/, U.S. /ᵻˈθɪriəˌlaɪz/, /ɛˈθɪriəˌlaɪz/ Forms: α. 1800s– aetherialise, 1800s– aetherialize, 1800s– etherialise, 1800s– etherialize. β. 1800s– aetherealise, 1800s– aetherealize, 1800s– etherealise, 1800s– etherealize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ethereal adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < ethereal adj. + -ize suffix. transitive. To make ethereal; esp. (a) to refine, exalt, or spiritualize (something) by removing its material or corporeal properties; (b) to give an otherworldly appearance to. Also intransitive with object understood. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > immaterial [verb (transitive)] > render immaterial > spiritualize spiritualize1613 etherealize1800 enspiritualize1886 1800 J. W. Chandler Sir Hubert v. 114 Wide o'er the vast expanse of worlds Innumerable; abodes Of form etherialized to thought—Of men sublim'd to gods! 1829 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (abridged ed.) 310/1 Etherealize, to convert into ether, or into a very subtil fluid. 1829 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 389 Every breath of air we draw is terrestrialized or etherealized by imagination. 1833 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eng. & English (1840) iv. ii. 435 Wordsworth's poetry is of all existing in the world the most calculated to refine, to etherealise, to exalt. c1833 J. Ruskin Tour Continent in Wks. (1903) II. iii. 354 What is it that makes the very heart leap within you at the sight of a hill's blue outline; that so ætherializes the soul and ennobles the spirit. 1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance viii. 79 The clods of earth..were never etherealized into thought. 1856 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 263 All silvered over and etherealised by moonlight. 1876 W. E. Gladstone Homeric Synchronism 192 Difficult..to accept as history, or to etherialize and translate as myth. 1882 A. Austin Canons Poet. Crit. ii. 41 If ever Thought was etherialized..it is in the foregoing passage. 1920 C. W. Alvord Illinois Country I. Pref. The pioneers have been so etherialized that it is difficult to imagine them enjoying their corn whisky and rolling out round oaths as so many were wont to do. 1991 G. Vlastos Socrates ii. 77 Plato in his myth upgrades, aetherealizes, those all-too-human gods of Homer. 2009 F. North Secrets (2012) 463 The vivid cerulean blue appears to etherealize the steel massiveness of the structure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1800
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