n. 1. The act or process of idealizing. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Fine Arts) The representation of natural objects, scenes, etc., in such a way as to show their most important characteristics; the study of the ideal. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A defense mechanism that splits something one is ambivalent about into two representations -- one good and one bad. [ wns=1 ] [ WordNet 1.5 ]
4. something that exists only as an idea. [ wns=2 ] [ WordNet 1.5 ]
5. a protrayal of something as ideal. [ wns=3 ] Syn. -- glorification. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Idealized p. pr. & vb. n. Idealizing ]1. To make ideal; to consider as ideal; to give an ideal form or value to; to attribute ideal characteristics and excellences to; as, to idealize real life. [ wns=1 ] [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Fine Arts) To treat in an ideal manner. See Idealization, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]
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