English-Thai Dictionary
idealize
VI เป็น อุดมคติ pen-au-dom-ka-ti
idealize
VT ทำให้ เลอเลิศ ทำให้ ไม่มีที่ติ romanticize tam-ha-rod-ror
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
IDEALIZE
v.i.To form ideas.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
IDEALIZE
I *de "al *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Idealized; p. pr. & vb. n.Idealizing.]
1. To make ideal; to give an ideal form or value to; to attribute ideal characteristics and excellences to; as, to idealize real life.
2. (Fine Arts )
Defn: To treat in an ideal manner. See Idealization, 2.
IDEALIZE
I *de "al *ize, v. i. Etym: [Cf. F. idéaliser. ]
Defn: To form ideals.
IDEALIZER
IDEALIZER I *de "al *i `zer, n.
Defn: An idealist.
New American Oxford Dictionary
idealize
i de al ize |īˈdē (ə )ˌlīz aɪˈdi (ə )ˌlaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. idealized ) regard or represent as perfect or better than in reality: Helen's idealized accounts of their life together. DERIVATIVES i de al i za tion |īˌdē (ə )liˈzāSHən |noun, i de al iz er noun
Oxford Dictionary
idealize
idealize |ʌɪˈdɪəlʌɪz, -ˈdiːə - |(also idealise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. idealized ) regard or represent as perfect or better than in reality: Helen's idealized accounts of their life together. DERIVATIVES idealization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun, idealizer noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
idealize
idealize verb they tend to idealize the postwar years: romanticize, glorify, be unrealistic about, look at through rose-colored glasses, paint a rosy picture of, glamorize; deify, put on a pedestal.
Oxford Thesaurus
idealize
idealize verb they tend to idealize the post-war years: romanticize, romance, be unrealistic about, look at something through rose-tinted /rose-coloured spectacles, paint a rosy picture of, glamorize; idolize, apotheosize, deify.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
idealize
i de al ize /aɪdíːəlàɪz |-dɪ́ə -/動詞 他動詞 …を理想化する, 理想的と考える ; 理想化して表現する .自動詞 理想化する ; 理想を描く ; 理想主義である .