IDEALISATION

idealization, idealisation, glorification

(noun) a portrayal of something as ideal; “the idealization of rural life was very misleading”

idealization, idealisation

(noun) something that exists only as an idea

idealization, idealisation

(noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

idealisation (countable and uncountable, plural idealisations)

Alternative spelling of idealization

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

16 May 2025

AMPHIPROSTYLAR

(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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