Ghiblify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To use generative AI to transform an image into a style resembling the work of Japanese anime studio Studio Ghibli.

Word forms

Ghiblify Ghiblifies Ghiblifying Ghiblified

Etymology

From Studio Ghibli + -ify, itself derived from Italian ghibli (“a hot, dust-carrying desert wind in North Africa”). The trend originated in late March 2025 after OpenAI introduced 4o Image Generation, which allowed users to upload and edit their own images using ChatGPT.

Derived words

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