heroizing

present participle of heroize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heroizing
Verb
  • There’s a fine line between being crystal clear and idealizing a situation.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Consider romanticizing your morning routine or finding a balance between work and self-care.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The new book suggests that human beings have always been declinist, underselling the riches of the present and romanticizing what earlier generations merely made do with.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Heroizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroizing. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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