monsterizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

monster +‎ -ize

動詞

monsterize (三人称単数 現在形 monsterizes, 現在分詞 monsterizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 monsterized)

1. To make something or someone into a monster.
   • Template:invoke:time, Forrest J Ackerman, Vampirella Archives^[1], volume 1, page 331:

     "IRON-ON" MONSTERS Itie newest way to "Monsterize" your shirts. T-shirts, sweat shirts, jeans, jackets, notebooks-any tiling

2. To give someone a very bad reputation; demonize, vilify.
   • Template:invoke:time, Belinda Morrissey, When women kill: questions of agency and subjectivity^[2], page 25:

     Vilification/monsterization denies agency by insisting upon the evil nature of the murderess, thus causing her to lose

   • Template:invoke:time, Mark Thornton Burnett, Constructing 'monsters' in Shakespearean drama and early modern culture^[3], page 93:

     The particular conjunction of politics and 'monsters' in Richard III 'monsterizes' an already 'monstrous' language and institution, a reflection of the level of anxiety generated by the succession crisis in the 1590s.

   • Template:invoke:time, Michael Finkel, True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa^[4]:

     “I'd admit the past & monsterize myself in the eyes of the jury,” he wrote. “I would try to be emotionless, to add credibility to that monsterization.

下位語

• vampirize, vampirise
• zombify

関連する語

• monsterization