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idealized

idealized adjective: regarded as ideal. Also the simple past and past participle of idealize.

Adjective

idealized (not comparable)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US) Regarded as ideal.
  2. (British, English, Oxford, US) Considered as an ideal form of something.

Also used as

idealized is also the simple past and past participle of idealize.

Forms of idealized

alternative formidealised

Words formed from idealized

Questions about idealized

What does idealized mean?
Idealized means regarded as ideal.
What part of speech is idealized?
Idealized is an adjective.

Words near idealized in the dictionary

  1. ideality
  2. idealizable
  3. idealization
  4. idealizations
  5. idealize
  6. idealized
  7. idealizer
  8. idealizers
  9. idealizes
  10. idealizing
  11. idealless

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