| id | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad |
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| id | form ideals |
| id | consider or render as ideal |
| id | exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence |
| id | elevated ideals or conduct |
| id | impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are |
| id | the doctrine that ideas are the only reality |
| id | someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations |
| id | of high moral or intellectual value |
| id | represented in the abstract rather than as they really are |
| id | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas |
| id | the quality of being ideal |