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idealization, n.
(idealizations)
freq. cnt. 1
more info a portrayal of something as ideal
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glorification idealisation idealization

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"the idealization of rural life was very misleading"
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more info something that exists only as an idea
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idealisation idealization
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more info (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
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idealisation idealization
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