idealization
NOUN
12 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
idealization is a valid 12-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
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I1D2E1A1L1I1Z10A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does idealization mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad.
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2
Something that exists only as an idea.
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3
A portrayal of something as ideal.
“the idealization of rural life was very misleading”
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