Ingles

demystification

gb/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
C1 Ingles
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Pangngalan formal C1 process
1

making something easier to understand

when you explain something so people can understand it

Padron ng paggamit: the demystification of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used with of + topic ("demystification of AI"); it does not mean "demonstration."
Mga kasingkahulugan
clarification (more general and common; less emphasis on something seeming mysterious) | explanation (neutral term for making something understood)
Mga kasalungat
mystification (the act or result of making something seem mysterious or harder to understand) | obfuscation (deliberately making something unclear)
Mga kolokasyon
the demystification of |a demystification of |full demystification |rapid demystification |the process of demystification |demystification of a subject |demystification of technology |demystification of finance |demystification of the tax system |demystification for beginners
Mga tema
education |communication |science_tech |work
Mga Halimbawa
  • The book aims to provide a demystification of cryptocurrency for non-experts.
  • Her talk was a demystification of how the immune system works.
  • We need demystification, not jargon, if we want the public to trust the science.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This lesson is a demystification of grammar.
  • The video offers demystification of the app’s settings.
Pangngalan formal C1 process
2

removing glamour or special aura

showing that someone or something is not as special as people thought

Padron ng paggamit: the demystification of [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This sense is about reducing a "special" image, not only explaining how something works.
Mga kasingkahulugan
deflation (emphasizes reducing exaggerated importance or pride) | deglamorization (focuses specifically on removing glamour)
Mga kasalungat
mythologizing (treating someone or something as legendary or unrealistically great) | glamorization (making something seem more attractive or exciting than it is)
Mga kolokasyon
the demystification of celebrities |the demystification of fame |the demystification of power |the demystification of leadership |public demystification |media demystification |a wave of demystification |demystification of the industry
Mga tema
media |culture |society
Mga Halimbawa
  • Social media has led to the demystification of celebrity life.
  • The memoir’s demystification of corporate leadership surprised many readers.
  • Behind-the-scenes footage can be a kind of demystification, making the work look less magical.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The film shows the demystification of stardom.
  • The article helped the demystification of the company’s image.
Pangngalan formal C2 process
3

critical exposure of hidden meanings

a critical explanation that shows what is really behind an idea or system

Padron ng paggamit: demystification of [an idea/system/practice]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used in academic writing; it implies analysis and exposure, not just a simple explanation.
Mga kasingkahulugan
debunking (more direct; focuses on showing something is false or misleading) | exposure (highlights revealing what was hidden rather than explaining details)
Mga kasalungat
ideological mystification (presenting social realities in a way that hides underlying interests or power) | whitewashing (hiding unpleasant facts to make something look better)
Mga kolokasyon
ideological demystification |critical demystification |demystification of ideology |demystification of propaganda |demystification of capitalism |demystification of nationalism |demystification of a narrative |demystification of social norms |demystification of the discourse |a project of demystification
Mga tema
academia |politics |society |media
Mga Halimbawa
  • The essay offers a demystification of the story the campaign tells about itself.
  • Her research is a demystification of how “neutral” policies can still produce inequality.
  • The documentary attempts a demystification of the myths that sustain the industry.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The class discussed demystification of political messages.
  • The article is a demystification of common myths.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
demystification
IPA
GB/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
de - mys - ti - fic - a - tion (6 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (de)
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Noun
  • Base: demystification
  • Plural: demystifications
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Forms
demystifications noun
Core family
demystify verb C1 mystery noun B1 mysterious adjective B1
Related words
mysteriously adverb mystify verb C1 mystification noun
Advanced or less common
demystifier noun
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