Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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idealization | Yes | No | No | No |
idealize | No | No | Yes | No |
idealization (noun) | idealize (noun) |
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a portrayal of something as ideal | |
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 |
idealization (verb) | idealize (verb) |
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consider or render as ideal | |
form ideals |