fetishize
🇺🇸
/ˈfetɪʃaɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈfetɪʃaɪz/
verb
R
to treat something as extremely important or valuable, often to an excessive degree
Some people fetishize technology, believing that it can solve all our problems.
R
to have an unhealthy or excessive interest in a particular object, body part, or activity, often for sexual reasons
It's not healthy to fetishize someone's appearance to the point where you ignore their personality.
translation
to treat something as extremely important or valuable, often to an excessive degree; to have an unhealthy or excessive interest in a particular object, body part, or activity, often for sexual reasons
Word Forms
3rd Present
fetishizes
Past
fetishized
Perfect
fetishized
Progressive
fetishizing