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idealisation vs primitive idealization

primitive idealization vs idealisation

idealisation and primitive idealization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idealisation Yes No No No
primitive idealization Yes No No No
As nouns, primitive idealization is a hyponym of idealisation; that is, primitive idealization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than idealisation:
  • idealisation: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
  • primitive idealization: an extremely unrealistic, archaic form of idealization.
idealisation (noun) primitive idealization (noun)
a portrayal of something as ideal an extremely unrealistic, archaic form of idealization.
something that exists only as an idea
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
Difference between idealisation and primitive idealization

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