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Definition of Monumentalize
1. Verb. Record or memorialize lastingly with a monument.
Generic synonyms: Commemorate, Immortalise, Immortalize, Memorialise, Memorialize, Record
Definition of Monumentalize
1. Verb. To make something become or appear monumental ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monumentalize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monumentalize
Literary usage of Monumentalize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens (1842)
"The monuments are chiefly to naval and military heroes (is it right to monumentalize
deeds of blood in the ..."
2. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1880)
"These periodical meetings would, furthermore, serve to monumentalize, beyond his
life-time, Wagner's genial talent of performing in a pure style the ..."
3. Change for the American Notes: In Letters from London to New York by Henry Wood (1843)
"The monuments are chiefly to naval and military heroes (is it right to monumentalize
deeds of blood in the house of peace ?), and I cannot but think there ..."
4. The First American Catholic Missionary Congress edited by Francis Clement Kelley (1909)
"How, therefore, can a rich man more enduringly monumentalize his name and his
family than by being a giver to this broadest, most exquisite, ..."
5. Biblia by Charles Henry Stanley Davis (1900)
"The latitude and location of Heliopolis having been embodied in the structure of
the D passage, was evidently designed to monumentalize the astronomical ..."
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