As verbs the difference between idealize and ideate
is that idealize is to regard something as ideal while ideate is to apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
As a noun ideate is
(metaphysics) the actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
idealize
English
Verb
(idealiz)
To regard something as ideal.
To conceive or form an ideal.
(art) To portray using idealization.
Derived terms
* idealization
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ideate
English
Etymology 1
From
Verb
(ideat)
To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
To generate an idea.
Derived terms
* ideation
* ideational
* ideationally
* ideative
Etymology 2
(
lena) ideatum. See idea.
Alternative forms
* ideat
Noun
(
en noun)
(metaphysics) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
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