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idealizer


Meanings
  • Noun

    A person who idealizes or sets unrealistically high standards or goals for themselves or others.

    - "She's an idealizer, always expecting perfection from herself and others."
    - "He's an idealizer when it comes to relationships, always looking for the perfect partner."
  • Verb

    To represent or imagine something in an idealized or perfected form.

    - "The artist idealized the landscape, enhancing its beauty to create a masterpiece."
    - "He idealized his memories of childhood, remembering only the good times."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with idealizer
idealize , companionize , apparitionize
Variants
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idealization , idealizations , idealize , idealized , idealizer , idealizers , idealizes , idealizing
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'idealis', meaning ideal or perfect.


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  1. The term 'idealizer' is often used in psychology to describe a personality trait.

  2. In some cases, idealizing can be a positive trait, such as when setting high goals for oneself or inspiring others to do the same.

  3. However, excessive idealizing can lead to disappointment and unrealistic expectations.


Related Concepts
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  1. Perfectionism: A personality trait characterized by setting excessively high standards for oneself or others and being overly critical when these standards are not met.

  2. Utopia: An idealized place or state, often used to describe a perfect society or environment.


Culture
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In literature, the concept of the idealizer is often explored in the context of unrealistic expectations and their consequences. For example, in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', the protagonist Raskolnikov idealizes himself as a 'superman' who is above moral laws, leading to his downfall.

How to Memorize "idealizer"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize an idealizer as a person with unrealistically high standards, setting goals that seem impossible to achieve.
    - Imagine a person constantly striving for perfection, never satisfied with what they have.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'idealizer' with the idea of perfection or unrealistic expectations.
    - Think of someone who always sets the bar high and expects others to do the same.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Idealize Is A Perfect Expectation Setter' to remember the meaning of 'idealizer'.
    - Remember that an idealizer is someone who sets unrealistically high standards.


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