Lionization

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of lionizing, the behavior that treats someone as a celebrity, either respectfully honoring or fawning adoration. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From lionize + -ation.

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