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idealisation vs idea

idea vs idealisation

idealisation and idea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idealisation Yes No No No
idea Yes No No No
As nouns, idea is a hypernym of idealisation; that is, idea is a word with a broader meaning than idealisation:
  • idealisation: something that exists only as an idea
  • idea: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Other hypernyms of idealisation include thought.
idealisation (noun) idea (noun)
a portrayal of something as ideal the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
something that exists only as an idea your intention; what you intend to do
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
a personal view
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
Difference between idealisation and idea

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