Meaning of pedestalize | Babel Free
Definitions
To place something on a pedestal; to hold something in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree.
Equivalents
Español
pedestalizar
Examples
“She wanted to neither disparage her father nor pedestalize him.”
“[…] the impact of external sources that continue⟳ to simultaneously pedestalize and devalue the work⟳ of motherhood.”
“I was made aware of my own⟳ tendency to pedestalize while talking with Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, during a Unity Forum in Fort Lauderdale.”
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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