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Idealise (Verb)

Meaning 1

Consider or render as ideal; "She idealized her husband after his death".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • The company's marketing strategy was to idealise a perfect lifestyle that their customers could achieve through their products.
  • Many fans have a tendency to idealise their favourite celebrities and create unrealistic expectations of them.
  • She idealised her husband after his death, often remembering only the good times they shared.
  • Throughout history, heroes have been idealised and held up as role models for their bravery and selflessness.
  • The film idealises the freedom and adventure of life on the open road, making it a tempting prospect for young viewers.

Synonyms

  • Idealize

Hypernyms

  • Regard
  • View
  • See
  • Reckon

Hyponyms

  • Glamourise
  • Romanticize
  • Glamorize
  • Deify

Related Words

  • Ideal (noun)
  • Idealisation (noun)

Meaning 2

Form ideals; "Man has always idealized".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • Artists often idealise their muses in their work, capturing only the most desirable qualities.
  • This romantic comedy tends to idealise relationships by portraying them as overly perfect.
  • Many people idealise celebrities, thinking they have perfect lives.
  • Children often idealise their parents as superheroes who can solve any problem.
  • In his latest novel, the author idealises the bygone era of chivalry and proper etiquette.

Synonyms

  • Idealize

Hypernyms

  • Hatch
  • Concoct
  • Dream Up
  • Think Up

Related Words

  • Ideal (noun)
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