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idealize verb

  /aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/ , /ˈaɪdɪəˌlaɪz/
  • (transitive) To regard something as ideal.
 idealisera

ideal noun

  /aɪˈdi(ə)l/ , /aɪˈdɪəl/ , /ˈajɖɪjəl/
  • A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.
  • (algebra, ring theory) A two-sided ideal; a subset of a ring which is closed under both left and right multiplication by elements of the ring.
 ideal

ideal adjective

  /aɪˈdi(ə)l/ , /aɪˈdɪəl/ , /ˈajɖɪjəl/
  • Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
 ideal, idealisk
  • Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.
 ideal

idealism noun

  /ʌɪˈdiːəlɪz(ə)m/ , /ʌɪˈdɪəlɪz(ə)m/
  • The property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.
  • (philosophy) An approach to philosophical enquiry, which asserts that direct and immediate knowledge can only be had of ideas or mental pictures.
 idealism

idealization noun

  • The act or process of idealizing.
 idealisering

ideally adverb

  /aɪˈdi.ə.li/ , /aɪˈdɪə.li/
  • Given ideal circumstances; preferably. [from 19th c.]
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