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mythicize vs construe

construe vs mythicize

mythicize and construe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mythicize No No Yes No
construe No No Yes No
As verbs, construe is a hypernym of mythicize; that is, construe is a word with a broader meaning than mythicize:
  • mythicize: interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology
  • construe: make sense of; assign a meaning to
Other hypernyms of mythicize include interpret, see.
mythicize (verb) construe (verb)
make into a myth make sense of; assign a meaning to
interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology
Difference between mythicize and construe

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