- banalize
- transitive verb see banal
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
banalize
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banalize — (Amer.) ba·na·lize || bÉ™ nÉ‘Ëlaɪz v. make trivial or banal; trivialize (also banalise) … English contemporary dictionary
banalize — /beuh nal uyz, nah luyz, bayn l uyz /, v.t., banalized, banalizing. to render or make banal; trivialize: Television has often been accused of banalizing even the most serious subjects. Also, esp. Brit., banalise. [1960 65; BANAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
banalize — verb To make something banal or commonplace … Wiktionary
banalize — ba·nal·ize … English syllables
banalize — bəˈnälˌīz, ˈnȧl ; bəˈnal , ba , bā ; ˈbānəl transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: banal (I) + ize : to make banal banalized the art … by mass producing a few popular designs Bernard Leach … Useful english dictionary
banalized — banalize (Amer.) ba·na·lize || bÉ™ nÉ‘Ëlaɪz v. make trivial or banal; trivialize (also banalise) … English contemporary dictionary
banalizes — banalize (Amer.) ba·na·lize || bÉ™ nÉ‘Ëlaɪz v. make trivial or banal; trivialize (also banalise) … English contemporary dictionary
banalizing — banalize (Amer.) ba·na·lize || bÉ™ nÉ‘Ëlaɪz v. make trivial or banal; trivialize (also banalise) … English contemporary dictionary
banaliser — [ banalize ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1842; de banal 1 ♦ Rendre banal, ordinaire. Cette coiffure le banalise. ⇒ dépersonnaliser. Banaliser un thème. P. p. adj. Idées banalisées. Pronom. « Comme toute comparaison originale doit forcément, à la … Encyclopédie Universelle
banal — adjective Etymology: French, from Middle French, of compulsory feudal service, possessed in common, commonplace, from ban Date: 1825 lacking originality, freshness, or novelty ; trite Synonyms: see insipid … New Collegiate Dictionary
