Definition of Monumentalize

1. Verb. Record or memorialize lastingly with a monument.


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

montroydite
montuno
montunos
montuosities
montuosity
montuous
monture
montures
monty
monument
monumental
monumentalise
monumentalism
monumentalities
monumentality
monumentalize
monumentalized
monumentalizes
monumentalizing
monumentally
monumented
monuments
monureid
monureide
monureides
monuron
monurons
mony
monzogranite
monzogranites

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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