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mythicize

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪθɪsʌɪz/
(also mythicise)
Definition of mythicize

verb

[with object]
  • make (someone or something) the subject of a myth or myths: the figure of Jesus had been mythicized by the religious imagination of the early Christians

Derivatives

mythicism

Pronunciation: /-sɪz(ə)m/
noun

mythicist

Pronunciation: /-sɪst/
noun

mythicize in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mythicize in the US English dictionary
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