disneyfy
Dis·ney·fy
D d Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [diz-nee-fahy, ‐ni‐]
- /ˈdɪz niˌfaɪ, ‐nɪ‐/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [diz-nee-fahy, ‐ni‐]
- /ˈdɪz niˌfaɪ, ‐nɪ‐/
Definitions of disneyfy word
- verb with object disneyfy to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors. 1
- verb disneyfy to transform (historical places, local customs, etc) into trivial entertainment for tourists 0
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Origin of disneyfy
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
1970-75, Americanism; Disney + -fy
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Parts of speech for Disneyfy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disneyfy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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