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mythification en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌmɪθɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
• mĭthĭfĭkā'shən

Etymology

From myth + -ification.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Conversion into a myth.
   • Both products of Hollywood’s youth boom of the late ’60s, “Woodstock” and “Zabriskie Point” begin in the same cultural moment and head off in completely different directions: “Woodstock” toward a mythification of the recent past, “Zabriskie” toward a nameless dread of the near future. 2009 June 7, Dave Kehr, “Two Views of One Time”, in New York Times:

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