archaicize

English

Alternative forms

• archaicise (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

From archaic +‎ -ize.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.ɪ.saɪz/

Verb

archaicize (third-person singular simple present archaicizes, present participle archaicizing, simple past and past participle archaicized) (American spelling, Oxford British English)

1. To archaize.

Usage notes

• Archaize is more common than archaicize.