Mythologization

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of mythologizing. countable, uncountable

    "But that doesn’t mean that the series is bad, just peculiar, a solemn mythologization — and mystification — of surfing as unearthly pleasure and life-sapping addiction."

  2. 2
    the restatement of a message as a myth wordnet

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"But that doesn’t mean that the series is bad, just peculiar, a solemn mythologization — and mystification — of surfing as unearthly pleasure and life-sapping addiction."

Etymology

From mythologize + -ation.

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