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NOVELIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does novelize mean?
• NOVELIZE (verb)
The verb NOVELIZE has 1 sense:
1. convert into the form or the style of a novel
Familiarity information: NOVELIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they novelize ... he / she / it novelizes
Past simple: novelized
Past participle: novelized
-ing form: novelizing
... he / she / it novelizes Past simple: novelized
Past participle: novelized
-ing form: novelizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Convert into the form or the style of a novel
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
fictionalise; fictionalize; novelise; novelize
Context example:
The author novelized the historical event
Hypernyms (to "novelize" is one way to...):
convert (change the nature, purpose, or function of something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
novelization (converting something into the form of a novel)
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