The idealization of rural life was very misleading. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Other labels for this kind of idealization include. From Wordnik.com. [Models in Science] Reference
What we call idealization is often a case of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory] Reference
But this common kind of idealization, though it is very important and very precious, does not produce the great events in the life of mankind. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood of Humanity.] Reference
Everyone indulges more or less in such idealization. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
New, progress and the; distrust of; idealization of. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
It is not then identification or an idealization of the other. From Wordnik.com. [Humanistic Nursing] Reference
Babcock had too high an idealization of what San Francisco wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.] Reference
It is truly an exquisite idealization; yet there is something wanting. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860] Reference
Paul de Lavardens had marvellous powers of enthusiasm and idealization. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Greene gave a heightened charm through the idealization of his heroines. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts About Shakespeare] Reference
It is the very idealization of strength, and hence its inherent elegance. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864] Reference
By the perfidy of man the vision was shattered and the idealization wrecked. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Covenanters] Reference
"The idealization of the mother leads to this sort of mother-blame," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Mothers To Blame] Reference
If it is idealization, it represents that which will be, and that which really is. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship] Reference
This idealization of changelessness was the common property of all that by gone world. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Progress] Reference
Further proof that no one should learn to read about idealization or French philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [[ The Inner Logic of Idealization (or the lack thereof) ] on 05.17.06 @ 3:11 pm] Reference
As for Shakespeare, here follows a very characteristic idealization of his extant portrait. From Wordnik.com. [The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years] Reference
The lovers had been constantly exercising, respecting each other, their faculty of idealization. From Wordnik.com. [Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick] Reference
Inadequate translation and sparse reading materials further allowed for idealization and fantasy. From Wordnik.com. [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 17 Generational and Life Cycle Issues] Reference
In both cases there is the same necessity of idealization, the same tendency to personify the unknown. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There is always some convention, some idealization, some touch of the light that never was on sea or land. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Deuterouomic redactor, who, in place of the account itself, gives a brief idealization of its results in viii. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
'All this,' they may say, 'professes to be a simple analysis of known facts, but in reality is sheer idealization. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Might he be recognized as he walked, a man among men? or was he the splendid idealization of genius and friendship?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
The nineteenth century, again, is neither marked by strong religious feelings nor by any great tendency to idealization. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Prose Fiction] Reference
I live in Los Angeles in an era of child idealization ( "Good breathing, Cameron!"), so I confess I didn't make much of it. From Wordnik.com. [What I've Missed With My Camcorder] Reference
The idealization of Billy Siragusa as a prophet leading his team to the promised land was a little too rich for his stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Without Icing]
To see everything through a poetic vision (the only genuine idealization) is and has been the gift of the benefactors of our race. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
It is good to know that the "A.H.H." forever encircled by the halo of that matchless verse does not live only as the idealization of the poet. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
This idealization is like the humor of Dickens, something more than nature in its grotesqueness, yet a stimulated growth of the natural quality. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
He has an over-idealization of children and childhood, and he leaves himself open for people who could try to extort money from him, if this is, in fact, not true. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2004] Reference
These films just propagate idealization of the west because all of our guys are dying at the film, which can ` t be possible because back then, we were much better prepared. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
The cooling process noted in the Old World has also occurred in the New, and America of the twentieth century smiles at Bancroft's complacent idealization of the Puritan colonies. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
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