idealize
🇺🇸
/aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/
🇬🇧
/aɪˈdiːəlaɪz/
verb
R
to think of someone or something as being better than they really are
Sometimes, people idealize their childhood memories, forgetting the difficult times.
translation
to think of someone or something as being better than they really are
Word Forms
3rd Present
idealizes
Past
idealized
Perfect
idealized
Progressive
idealizing