exoticize

English

Etymology

From exotic +‎ -ize.

Verb

exoticize (third-person singular simple present exoticizes, present participle exoticizing, simple past and past participle exoticized)

1. (transitive) To make (something banal) seem to be exotic.

Derived terms

• exoticizable
• overexoticize
• reexoticize
• unexoticized