Absolutizing

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈæbsəˌlutəˌzaɪzɪŋ/

Definitions of absolutizing

verb to treat or regard as absolute; to make something absolute

Example Sentences

A1 She is absolutizing the importance of eating breakfast every day.

A2 The teacher explained the dangers of absolutizing one's beliefs without considering other perspectives.

B1 The company's marketing strategy involves absolutizing customer satisfaction above all else.

B2 The politician was criticized for absolutizing his policies and refusing to compromise with opposing parties.

C1 The philosopher's theories on morality involve absolutizing certain ethical principles as universal truths.

C2 The artist's work challenges the viewer to question the act of absolutizing beauty and perfection in art.

Examples of absolutizing in a Sentence

formal Absolutizing the principles of democracy can lead to inflexibility in governance.

informal Stop absolutizing every little detail and just go with the flow.

slang Don't be so absolutizing about it, just chill out.

figurative Absolutizing your goals can sometimes blind you to other opportunities along the way.

Grammatical Forms of absolutizing

past tense

absolutized

plural

absolutizings

comparative

more absolutizing

superlative

most absolutizing

present tense

absolutizes

future tense

will absolutize

perfect tense

has absolutized

continuous tense

is absolutizing

singular

absolutizing

positive degree

absolutizing

infinitive

to absolutize

gerund

absolutizing

participle

absolutized

Origin and Evolution of absolutizing

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'absolutizing' originated from the Latin word 'absolutus' meaning 'loosed, unrestricted'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'absolutizing' has come to be used in a philosophical context to describe the act of making something absolute or unconditional.