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idealization (encz) | idealization,idealizace web |
Idealization (gcide) | Idealization \I*de`al*i*za"tion\, n.
1. The act or process of idealizing.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Fine Arts) The representation of natural objects, scenes,
etc., in such a way as to show their most important
characteristics; the study of the ideal.
[1913 Webster]
3. A defense mechanism that splits something one is
ambivalent about into two representations -- one good and
one bad. [WordNet sense 1]
[WordNet 1.5]
4. something that exists only as an idea. [WordNet sense 2]
[WordNet 1.5]
5. a protrayal of something as ideal. [WordNet sense 3]
Syn: glorification.
[WordNet 1.5] |
idealization (wn) | idealization
n 1: a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of
rural life was very misleading" [syn: idealization,
idealisation, glorification]
2: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you
are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and
one bad [syn: idealization, idealisation]
3: something that exists only as an idea [syn: idealization,
idealisation] |
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