Home › Words › S › schillerizeschillerizeschillerize means to change so as to produce a metalic luster.EtymologyFrom schiller + -ize.verbTo change so as to produce a metalic luster.e.g.“The felspar is strikingly schillerized along from one to five planes of the crystal.” — 1886, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, page 90:To interpret or adapt based on the moral and aesthetic philosophy of Friedrich Schiller.e.g.“Thus Costa gave a lead to all those adapters who have laboured to over-Schillerize the opera, and to eliminate Charles V from it. '” — 1971, Atti Del IIo Congresso Internazionale Di Studi Verdiani, page 67:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).