Antiacademy English Dictionary

novelize

sábado, 26 de mayo de 2018

novelize

_novelize_
Verb.
Pronunciation and accent: vəlaɪz.
Preterite tense, preterite participle: novelized.
Present participle: novelizing.
Etymology: from the English noun NOVEL, suffixed with -ize. English novel is derived from Latin novellus, diminutive of novus (= new).
Transitively: 1. Obsolete acceptation: to make (something) new or novel; to renovate (it).
2. To make a novel of (a film, a diary, a theme, a comic, an idea, etc.); to prose (it) in a novelesque manner.
Synonyms: fictionize, fictionalize.
Trainor has novelized the amazing adventures of a profeminist woman […]
Ray Browne… Murder on the Reservation
[…] movies that are produced from original screenplays are often novelized for the book market after their successful release.
Garth Jowett… Movies…
Intransitively: 1. Obsolete acceptation: to produce something new; innovate.
2. To prose in a novelesque manner; to be a novelist; to be the composer of a novel.

I was novelizing about… about the sunset. Did you notice it?
Of course.
Beautiful. Some people would just sit and stare at it, but I have to set it to words.
C. Leon Harris… A Garden Inclosed
[…] back to the novel I am novelizing on.
Dan Rowan – John Dan MacDonald… A Friendship
English words derived from Latin novus: novelesque, novelese, novelettish, noveletty, novelish, novelless, novellike, novelly, novelness, noveldom, Novanglian, novate, novation, novative, novator, novatory, novel (noun, adj.), novelet, novelette, novelettist, noveletter, novelism, novelist, novelistic, novelistically, novelization, novelty, novice, novicehood, noviceship, noviciate, novitiate, noviciateship, noviciation, novilunar, novitial, innovation, innovate, innovating, innovational, innovationist, innovative, innovatively, innovativeness, innovator, innovatory, renovize, renovator, renovative, renovationist, renovation, renovating, renovatingly, renovated, renovate (verb, adj.)