carnivalization

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noun

The process of carnivalizing.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nouncarnivalization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe process of carnivalizing.

    Turning the otherwise unconscious mimesis of state power into a consciously queer carnivalization of “hard” masculinity and militarism.

    2022, Marisol Cortez, “Ambivalent Anality: Revisiting the Queer Ecology of "the Jackass Moment"”, in Media+Environment

Translations

Finnish karnevalisointi
  • karnevalisointiact
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APA

carnivalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnivalization

MLA

“carnivalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnivalization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carnivalization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnivalization.

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