nov·el·ize (nŏv′ə-līz′) tr.v. nov·el·ized ,
nov·el·iz·ing ,
nov·el·iz·es 1. To write a novel based on: novelize a popular movie.
2. To turn into fiction; fictionalize: novelize one's personal experiences.
nov′el·i·za′tion (-ə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
nov′el·iz′er n.
novelize (ˈnɒvəˌlaɪz ) or novelise vb (
tr )
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) to convert (a true story, film, etc) into a novel
ˌnoveliˈzation , ˌnoveliˈsation n
ˈnoveˌlizer , ˈnoveˌliser n
nov•el•ize (ˈnɒv əˌlaɪz) v.t. -ized, -iz•ing. to put into the form of a novel: to novelize a play.
[1820–30]
nov`el•i•za′tion, n.
novelize Past participle: novelizedGerund: novelizingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative novelize novelize
Present I novelize you novelize he/she/it novelizes we novelize you novelize they novelize
Preterite I novelized you novelized he/she/it novelized we novelized you novelized they novelized
Present Continuous I am novelizing you are novelizing he/she/it is novelizing we are novelizing you are novelizing they are novelizing
Present Perfect I have novelized you have novelized he/she/it has novelized we have novelized you have novelized they have novelized
Past Continuous I was novelizing you were novelizing he/she/it was novelizing we were novelizing you were novelizing they were novelizing
Past Perfect I had novelized you had novelized he/she/it had novelized we had novelized you had novelized they had novelized
Future I will novelize you will novelize he/she/it will novelize we will novelize you will novelize they will novelize
Future Perfect I will have novelized you will have novelized he/she/it will have novelized we will have novelized you will have novelized they will have novelized
Future Continuous I will be novelizing you will be novelizing he/she/it will be novelizing we will be novelizing you will be novelizing they will be novelizing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been novelizing you have been novelizing he/she/it has been novelizing we have been novelizing you have been novelizing they have been novelizing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been novelizing you will have been novelizing he/she/it will have been novelizing we will have been novelizing you will have been novelizing they will have been novelizing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been novelizing you had been novelizing he/she/it had been novelizing we had been novelizing you had been novelizing they had been novelizing
Conditional I would novelize you would novelize he/she/it would novelize we would novelize you would novelize they would novelize
Past Conditional I would have novelized you would have novelized he/she/it would have novelized we would have novelized you would have novelized they would have novelized
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. novelize - convert into the form or the style of a novel; "The author novelized the historical event"convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"