Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phallicize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phal-li-cize
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make phallic.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"De Marsay has been drafted into a sexual theater: he exists only to phallicize an absent woman lover."
"The libido, formerly accumulated in the fantasied phallus, leaves this central source and gradually phallicizes the real body; that is, it spreads throughout this body, with the isolated exception of the so-called genital zone."

Etymology

From phallic + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: phallic

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

phallicizes (present, singular) phallicizing (participle, present) phallicized (participle, past) phallicized (past)

Frequently Paired Words

phallicization

Questions

What does phallicize mean?: To make phallic.
Where does phallicize come from?: From phallic + -ize.

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