deidealize

[US]/[diːɪˈdaɪəlaɪz]/
[UK]/[diːɪˈdaɪəlaɪz]/

Translation

v.To make less idealistic; to free from illusions or romantic notions.; To represent as less than perfect; to portray realistically.
v. (transitive)To remove the idealization from.
v. (intransitive)To become less idealistic.

Phrases & Collocations

deidealize reality

deidealize quickly

deidealized vision

deidealize them

deidealized hopes

deidealized view

deidealize further

deidealize now

deidealized image

Example Sentences

we need to deidealize the project and focus on realistic goals.

the film deidealizes the war, showing its brutal realities.

it's important to deidealize your mentors and see them as human.

the author sought to deidealize the romantic notion of the artist.

don't deidealize your relationship; it will have its challenges.

the study aimed to deidealize the perception of childhood innocence.

he deidealized his childhood memories after years of reflection.

the campaign sought to deidealize the company's image to appear more authentic.

it's crucial to deidealize success and understand the hard work involved.

the journalist's work deidealized the political system, exposing its flaws.

we must deidealize the past and learn from its mistakes.

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