Definitions for idealization
Overview of noun idealization
The noun idealization has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) idealization, idealisation, glorification
(a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading")
2. idealization, idealisation
((psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations
3. idealization, idealisation
(something that exists only as an idea)
