English Explanatory Dictionary

Flanderization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of Flemishization.
noun
  1. The progressive exaggeration of a single trait or set of traits of a fictional character until it overtakes all other characterization.
  2. An instance of this process or its result.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Flanderization.

Pronunciation

/ˌflændəɹəˈzeɪʃn̩/ /-ˌɹaɪ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Flanderization.wav /ˌflændɚɹəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word forms

Flanderization Flanderizations Flanderisation

Etymology

From Flanders + -ization (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something), from the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium.

Synonyms

Flemishization

Derived words

flanderize
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