heroicizev.

Brit.

/hᵻˈrəʊᵻsʌɪz/, U.S.

/həˈroʊəˌsaɪz/

Forms: 1800s– heroicise, 1800s– heroicize.

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

Etymology: < heroic adj. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier heroize v., and also earlier hero v., heroify v.

transitive. To make heroic, or into a subject for heroic poetry; to treat as a hero.

ΚΠ

1842 Bentley's Misc. 12 279 The bright blue eyes and dimpled chin of the smiling infant must, consequently, be accepted as Mrs. Manvers' sole apology for heroicizing her third son by the touching name of ‘Willoughby’.

1897 Folk-lore Mar. 49 At times, as in the case of Arthur..it has become wholly heroicised, and the semi-divine child has to conform to the heroic standard.

1953 G. Arms Fields were Green 37 The ludicrous attempt to heroicize a certain Conductor Bailey for his actions at a railroad wreck.

1990 Boston Phoenix 27 Apr. pls15/1 Crouch heroicizes a Village painter/junkie.

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

单词	heroicize
释义	heroicizev. Brit. /hᵻˈrəʊᵻsʌɪz/, U.S. /həˈroʊəˌsaɪz/ Forms: 1800s– heroicise, 1800s– heroicize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: heroic adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < heroic adj. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier heroize v., and also earlier hero v., heroify v. transitive. To make heroic, or into a subject for heroic poetry; to treat as a hero. ΚΠ 1842 Bentley's Misc. 12 279 The bright blue eyes and dimpled chin of the smiling infant must, consequently, be accepted as Mrs. Manvers' sole apology for heroicizing her third son by the touching name of ‘Willoughby’. 1897 Folk-lore Mar. 49 At times, as in the case of Arthur..it has become wholly heroicised, and the semi-divine child has to conform to the heroic standard. 1953 G. Arms Fields were Green 37 The ludicrous attempt to heroicize a certain Conductor Bailey for his actions at a railroad wreck. 1990 Boston Phoenix 27 Apr. pls15/1 Crouch heroicizes a Village painter/junkie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1842
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