idealise's Usage Examples:

of the admiration he has for the British Army—which he never sought to idealise as in any way perfect—as in the poems collected in Barrack-Room Ballads.

Although Pushkin's biographers tend to idealise their relationship, it is known that he referred to her later as the "whore.

Amis writes, To idealise: all writing is a campaign against cliche.

role of an artist to make the subject of their work appear as noble and idealised as possible.

subject is clearly subordinate and one of admiration, yet he does not idealise Louis in the same way as, for example, Einhard does in his Life of Charlemagne.

may seem to have much in common with Christian belief and it is easy to idealise it as ‘a will for justice, solidarity and equality’, but, he said that.

feet) was in marked contrast to the usual trend of the time which was to idealise the religious or classical figure by treating it with the decorum considered.

population also made intellectuals wish both to reject the rural world and to idealise it in a pseudo-pantheistic fashion.

Aglaya Ivanovna's noble and passionate nature leads her to idealise the Prince, turning him into a Don Quixote-like figure, particularly in.

Acceptance" talks about how, in the words of Dave Silber, "some vegans idealise and have a sense of superiority over others".

From the Edo period onwards, beauty standards in Japan came to idealise light skin, delicate features, a small mouth, a high forehead, small eyes.

Unlike many historical novelists, he does not idealise his subjects.

adjusting their individual movement ideologies, diaspora movements commonly idealise Jewish continuity and identity in opposition to cultural assimilation,.

"Australians idealise the 'good bloke'.

This is clearly a characteristic that the author uses to idealise her heroine despite the context of a setting that is in other respects.

For instance, he did not idealise art or the medieval period.

soldier (serving or discharged, both unappreciated at home), and not to idealise him.

was utterly consistent with Sir Owen's generosity, fervour and drive to idealise education for all.

likeness, because the convention of portraiture at the time was often to idealise the subject", he said.

Synonyms:

see; idealize; glamorize; consider; deify; view; regard; glamourise; romanticise; reckon; romanticize;

Antonyms:

divide; multiply; add; differentiate; integrate;