spectacularize
English edit
Etymology edit
spectacular + -ize
Verb edit
spectacularize (third-person singular simple present spectacularizes, present participle spectacularizing, simple past and past participle spectacularized)
- (transitive) To make spectacular.
- 2015 November 20, “The 11.8.15 Issue”, in New York Times[1]:
- While I believe that the documentary format is a crucial part of media journalism, I think it in dubious taste to tell this particular set of stories in a context so full of spectacularizing visual tricks and special effects.