Immortalize
verb
To preserve a memory, event or person from being forgotten by recording it, usually in a special way.
The brave deeds of the warriors were immortalized in a beautiful painting
Often appears as...
- immortalize in art
- immortalize in poem
verb
To make something exist forever.
He wanted to immortalize his name by setting a world record
Often appears as...
- immortalize one's name
- immortalize in history
verb
To preserve a memory, event or person from being forgotten by recording it, usually in a special way.
The brave deeds of the warriors were immortalized in a beautiful painting
Often appears as...
- immortalize in art
- immortalize in poem
verb
To make something exist forever.
He wanted to immortalize his name by setting a world record
Often appears as...
- immortalize one's name
- immortalize in history
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Preserve Memories
Immortalize often involves a sense of reverence or respect towards what is being recorded.
The statue was erected to immortalize the founder's vision for the city.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Historical events or figures are often immortalized in a society's culture through various forms of art or literature.
The epic tale seeks to immortalize the ancient heroes of the land.
Pro Tip 3/3Creative Expression
Immortalizing can involve artistic or creative means, not just factual recording.
She immortalized the scenic beauty of her hometown through her poetry.
Pro Tip 1/3Preserve Memories
Immortalize often involves a sense of reverence or respect towards what is being recorded.
The statue was erected to immortalize the founder's vision for the city.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Historical events or figures are often immortalized in a society's culture through various forms of art or literature.
The epic tale seeks to immortalize the ancient heroes of the land.
Pro Tip 3/3Creative Expression
Immortalizing can involve artistic or creative means, not just factual recording.
She immortalized the scenic beauty of her hometown through her poetry.
Pro Tip 1/3Preserve Memories
Immortalize often involves a sense of reverence or respect towards what is being recorded.
The statue was erected to immortalize the founder's vision for the city.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Significance
Historical events or figures are often immortalized in a society's culture through various forms of art or literature.
The epic tale seeks to immortalize the ancient heroes of the land.
Pro Tip 3/3Creative Expression
Immortalizing can involve artistic or creative means, not just factual recording.
She immortalized the scenic beauty of her hometown through her poetry.
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Turning Roadkill Into...
also is fleeting and so you should sort of appreciate that beauty for as long as you can I feel like in some way I am taking these animals and removing them from a spot where they have unfortunately been killed and I try ultimately to give them a respectful end so I might immortalize them in a
Video examples
Can you guess what's...
art conservators immortalize priceless artifacts. They counteract sudden damage and creeping threats— and sometimes, they perform near miracles. This video was made possible with support from Marriott Hotels.
Video examples
Turning Roadkill Into...
also is fleeting and so you should sort of appreciate that beauty for as long as you can I feel like in some way I am taking these animals and removing them from a spot where they have unfortunately been killed and I try ultimately to give them a respectful end so I might immortalize them in a
Video examples
Can you guess what's...
art conservators immortalize priceless artifacts. They counteract sudden damage and creeping threats— and sometimes, they perform near miracles. This video was made possible with support from Marriott Hotels.
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Quote examples
Rachel Skarsten
Canadian Actress
I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to come see me in this?' And if I wouldn't want them to see it, then it's not something that I should immortalize myself on film in.
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Kabir Bedi
Indian Actor
Theatre is done largely for the love of the craft. Television makes you famous. And films immortalize you. That's the relationship between the three.
Quote examples
Rachel Skarsten
Canadian Actress
I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to come see me in this?' And if I wouldn't want them to see it, then it's not something that I should immortalize myself on film in.
Quote examples
Kabir Bedi
Indian Actor
Theatre is done largely for the love of the craft. Television makes you famous. And films immortalize you. That's the relationship between the three.
Example 1 of 2
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