idealized image
noun Psychology.
a personal standard of perfection against which one's actual thinking, behavior, and appearance are compared.
an exaggerated and unrealistic view of one's virtues and abilities.
Nearby words
idealist, idealistic, ideality, idealization, idealize, idealized image, ideally, ideamonger, ideas of reference, ideate, ideation
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