lionizations
/ˌlaɪənəˈzeɪʃənz/
noun
- The acts or processes of treating someone as a celebrity or object of great interest and admiration.
- The constant lionizations of the CEO by the company newsletter felt excessive to many employees.
- The lionizations of the young athlete by the media made it hard for her to have a normal life.
- After the award ceremony, the author experienced several lionizations at book signings and public events.