"classicize" meaning in English

See classicize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: classicizes [present, singular, third-person], classicizing [participle, present], classicized [participle, past], classicized [past]
Etymology: From classic + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|classic|ize}} classic + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} classicize (third-person singular simple present classicizes, present participle classicizing, simple past and past participle classicized)
  1. To make classic.
    Sense id: en-classicize-en-verb-ygvoJQk3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15
  2. To conform to the classic style.
    Sense id: en-classicize-en-verb-tsa8vcMX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: classicise Derived forms: classicization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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