Complete Definition of "idealism"

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Noun
idealism

  1. The property of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.
  2. philosophy An approach to philosophical enquiry which asserts that direct and immediate knowledge can only be had of ideas or mental pictures.

Translations
Croatian: t-|hr|idealizam|m
German: t-|de|Idealismus|m

Related terms
idealist
idealistic
idealistically

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913
Category:English nouns ending in -ism

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