celticize

/sɛlˈtɪsaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or give the characteristics of the Celts; to give a Celtic flavour or style to something

“The artist attempted to celticize the design of the new monument.”

2. verb

to make or give the characteristics of a Celtic-speaking people or culture

“The writer sought to celticize the narrative to make it more authentic.”

3. noun

the process of making or giving the characteristics of the Celts; the act of giving a Celtic flavour or style to something

“The celticization of the city’s architecture was a deliberate effort to promote Celtic heritage.”

Synonyms

  • Celticise
  • Celticize

Antonyms

  • de-Celticize