catholicizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Catholic +‎ -ize.

動詞

Catholicize (third-person singular simple present Catholicizes, present participle Catholicizing, simple past and past participle Catholicized)

1. (transitive) To make Catholic; to convert to Catholicism.
   • 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:

     Dickinson's iconography of suffering, with its sexualized pleasure-pain, Catholicizes austere American Protestantism.

2. (intransitive) To become Catholic; to convert to Catholicism.

反意語

• de-Catholicize
• un-Catholicize

派生語

• Catholicization
• de-Catholicization
• re-Catholicization
• re-Catholicize

参考

• Christianize
• Protestantize