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idealism
noun as in greatness
noun as in optimism
noun as in perfection
Strongest matches
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noun as in rose-colored glasses
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noun as in sanguineness
Example Sentences
The extremes on either side of this view of color are realism and idealism.
Now my children, too young to remember when Barack Obama was elected, view “The West Wing” and the tone of the Santos/Vinick campaign not as progressive idealism but as full-blown fantasy.
The problem for Hernandez is that bureaucracy and political reality can be mortal enemies of progressive idealism.
Personal choice v nanny state; realism v idealism – there are few medical conditions that stir up such heated debate.
Moodliar’s Henry VI plays the royal martyr with a mix of student idealism and naivety.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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