exoticize

== English == === Etymology === From exotic + -ize. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzɒtɪsaɪz/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzɑtɪsaɪz/ Rhymes: -ɒtɪsaɪz === Verb === exoticize (third-person singular simple present exoticizes, present participle exoticizing, simple past and past participle exoticized) (transitive) To make (something banal) seem to be exotic. ==== Derived terms ====