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editorialize


ed·i·to·ri·al·ize

verb \ˌe-də-ˈtr-ē-ə-ˌlīz\
ed·i·to·ri·al·izeded·i·to·ri·al·iz·ing

Definition of EDITORIALIZE

intransitive verb
1
: to express an opinion in the form of an editorial
2
: to introduce opinion into the reporting of facts
3
: to express an opinion (as on a controversial issue)
ed·i·to·ri·al·i·za·tion \-ˌtr-ē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən\ noun
ed·i·to·ri·al·iz·er noun

Examples of EDITORIALIZE

  1. <she never misses a chance to editorialize on the issues of the day—even the ones she knows nothing about>

First Known Use of EDITORIALIZE

1856

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