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Definition of Paganize
1. Verb. Make pagan in character. "The Church paganized Christianity"
Definition of Paganize
1. v. t. To render pagan or heathenish; to convert to paganism.
2. v. i. To behave like pagans.
Definition of Paganize
1. Verb. (transitive) To convert to paganism. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive obsolete) To behave like pagans. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paganize
1. to make irreligious [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] - See also: irreligious
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paganize
Literary usage of Paganize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"Also, Christians were worshipping on the first day of the week—Sunday. Notably,
pagan emperors tried to paganize Christianity through syncretism. ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To paganize, (pa'-gan-ize) vn To behave like a pagan. PAGE, (paje) n. ¡. One side
of the leaf of a book ; a boy sen-ant ; a young boy attending, ..."
3. Rational Religion and Morals: Presenting Analysis of the Functions of Mind by Thomas J. Vaiden (1852)
"\on send missionaries to China to paganize her and the world. The highest object
of religion is to make a decent world, but you cannot thus do it by ..."
4. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1892)
"This statement is not made in your resolutions; but discussion here, as I have
interpreted it, has not been to the effect that we must paganize our national ..."
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