Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

etherealize

verb
/ɪˌθɪəriəˈlaɪz/
Definition
To make something ethereal or more delicate and insubstantial; to transform into a light, airy, or spiritual form.
Examples
  • She etherealized the ordinary landscape, making it seem like a painting.
  • The artist sought to etherealize his subjects, creating a sense of otherworldliness.
  • The music etherealized the atmosphere, transporting everyone into a tranquil state.
Meaning
The process of rendering something light and airy, like the ethereal beauty found in dreams or art.
Synonyms
  • spiritualize
  • elevate
  • lighten
  • uplift
  • enchant