heroification
Examples
“Twentieth-century public school textbooks often performed heroification on important American historical figures.”
“Heroification is a degenerative process⟳ (much like⟳ calcification) that makes people over into heroes. Through this process⟳, our educational media turn⟳ flesh-and-blood individuals into pious, perfect creatures without conflicts, pain, credibility, or human interest⟳.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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