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Meanings of idealism in English
Elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued.
Usage of idealism in English
1
He is the father of idealism in philosophy, in politics, in literature.
2
The answer lies in the widespread devotion to realism instead of idealism.
3
His idealism had made him ridiculous in the eyes of the townsfolk.
4
If you're her friend, you might say it's a form of idealism.
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Both pasts had in common the growth and sudden ruin of idealism.
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Her voice showed doubt-thenatural demur of her young ignorance and idealism.
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This instinctive faith in mind is the basis of all genuine idealism.
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An ultra, one-sided idealism is the central tendency of the Hindoo mind.
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But idealism lives, and one way to express it is in service.
10
That was not the moment for re-hoisting the time-honored banner of idealism.
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By going up I mean keeping within the region of moral idealism.
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The idealism of Wordsworth, even, did not preclude his finding in sensation
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Like many newcomers to politics she is full of idealism and principle.
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To them the idealism of such an utterance appears crude and cruel.
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This is the bestowal of divine idealism, the crown adorning human heads.
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The idealism which I thought must fade away is justified-heightened- bythereality
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Idealism across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common