What is another word for mythologization?
Pronunciation: [mɪθˌɒləd͡ʒa͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Mythologization refers to the process of turning something into a myth or legend. There are various synonyms for this term, including romanticizing, idolizing, glorification, deification, and idealizing. Romanticizing refers to presenting something in an idealistic or romanticized manner whereas idolizing means to worship or idolize something excessively. Glorification is the act of praising or glorifying someone or something, while deification refers to the act of making something or someone a god. Idealizing refers to presenting something as perfect or idealized. These synonyms are all related to the process of mythologization, where something is elevated and embellished to a legendary status.
