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idealization vs appreciation

appreciation vs idealization

idealization and appreciation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idealization Yes No No No
appreciation Yes No No No
As nouns, appreciation is a hypernym of idealization; that is, appreciation is a word with a broader meaning than idealization:
  • idealization: a portrayal of something as ideal
  • appreciation: a favorable judgment
Other hypernyms of idealization include admiration.
idealization (noun) appreciation (noun)
a portrayal of something as ideal a favorable judgment
something that exists only as an idea an increase in price or value
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
an expression of gratitude
Difference between idealization and appreciation

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