MONUMENTALIZING Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

monumentalizing

verb

present participle of monumentalize

as in commemorating

to be a memorial of adding to the appeal of the Taj Mahal is the fact that it monumentalizes one man's undying love for his wife

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The University of Denver has unveiled the ring commemorating the Pioneers' win in the 2026 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championships.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2026
Pictures of the disaster and cleanup hung on walls, along with quilts and art projects schoolchildren made commemorating the victims.

— Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

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