Seussification

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English

Etymology

From Seuss +‎ -ification.

Noun

Seussification (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The process of making or becoming like the works of Theodor Seuss, "Dr. Seuss" (1904–1991), American writer and cartoonist best known for his imaginative children's books, often written in rhyme.
    • 2003, Frederick S. Clarke, Cinefantastique, volume 35, page 1:
      Residents of Pomona were reportedly pleased with the neighborhood's Seussification, which saw the production team creating facades for a quarter of the buildings — painting everything to conform to Anville's limited and loud color palette []
    • 2005, Kathleen McDonnell, Honey, We Lost the Kids: Re-thinking Childhood in the Multimedia Age, page 108:
      With the blockbuster success of the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas (starring Jim Carrey) over Christmas 2000, the Seussification of commercial pop culture was pretty well complete.
    • 2008, Sven Erik Jørgensen, Brian D. Fath, Encyclopedia of ecology, page 886:
      Exactly why and how deserts host these exceptional plant types is not clearly understood and such 'Dr. Seussification' of the desert flora deserves systematic study.