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idealize

/aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/verb

उच्चारण आइडीअलाइज़

आदर्श रूप में देखना, (वास्तविकता से) बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर अच्छा मानना

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verbidealized, idealizing
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb/sth often disapproving

    to consider or show somebody or something as perfect or better than they really are

    आदर्श रूप में देखना, (वास्तविकता से) बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर अच्छा मानना

    • Many people idealize village life without knowing its hardships.
    • The film idealizes the hero and ignores his faults.

    Synonyms romanticize glorify idolize glamorize

    Opposite belittle disparage demonize

◇Word family
ideal adjectiveidealized adjectiveidealization nounidealism noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

romanticize glorify idolize glamorize

Antonyms

belittle disparage demonize

?Which word?

Do not confuse idealize (to see something as perfect) and idolize (to admire and love somebody very much).

Idealize (किसी चीज़ को परिपूर्ण मानना) और idolize (किसी को बहुत अधिक प्रेम और प्रशंसा करना) में भ्रमित न हों।