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idealization

English

  1. 🔊 a portrayal of something as ideal
    “the idealization of rural life was very misleading”
  2. 🔊 something that exists only as an idea
  3. 🔊 (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad

Spanish

  1. 🔊 idealización idealization

Similar words

idealisation glorification idealisation idealisation prospero airiness appearance autism autistic thinking delusiveness dematerialization dereism dereistic thinking disembodiment dreamery etherealization fallaciousness false appearance false light false show falseness flight of fancy ideal idealism