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#1 idealisation n. [idealization] (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad. wn
#2 idealisation n. [idealization] something that exists only as an idea. wn
#3 idealisation n. [idealization, glorification] a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading". wn
#2 idealisation n. [idealization] something that exists only as an idea. wn
#3 idealisation n. [idealization, glorification] a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading". wn
