picturize

verb

pic·​tur·​ize ˈpik-chə-ˌrīz How to pronounce picturize (audio)
picturized; picturizing

transitive verb

: to make a picture of : present in pictures
especially : to make into a motion picture
picturize a novel
picturization noun

Word History

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of picturize was in 1796

Dictionary Entries Near picturize

Cite this Entry

“Picturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/picturize. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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