English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

archaic +‎ -ize

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.ɪ.saɪz/

Verb edit

archaicize (third-person singular simple present archaicizes, present participle archaicizing, simple past and past participle archaicized) (American spelling, Oxford British English)

  1. To archaize.

Usage notes edit

  • Archaize is more common than archaicize.