ideality

[ ahy-dee-al-i-tee ]

/ ˌaɪ diˈæl ɪ ti /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR ideality ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural i·de·al·i·ties.

ideal quality or character.

capacity to idealize.

Philosophy. existence only in idea and not in reality.

Origin of ideality

First recorded in 1695–1705; ideal + -ity

Words nearby ideality

ideal gas, ideal gas law, idealism, idealist, idealistic, ideality, idealization, idealize, idealized image, ideally, ideal of pure reason

Example sentences from the Web for ideality

As we enter, an air of that undefinable English ideality—comfort—seems diffused, as it were, in the atmosphere of the place.
Sketches And Tales Illustrative Of Life In The Backwoods Of New Brunswick|Mrs. F. Beavan
Shakspeare gives us the England of the 16th century, with the added qualities of beauty, ideality, and order.
The World's Best Books|Frank Parsons
These alone may wear the laurel that catches the eye of ideality and furnishes the theme for the poet's praise.
Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman|J. H. (James Harvey) Kidd
The American, then, has become poor in ideality, in proportion as he has become rich in material wealth.
Society, Manners and Politics in the United States|Michael Chevalier

It is a noble faculty so long as it confesses its own ideality; when it ceases to confess this, it is insanity.
The Seven Lamps of Architecture|John Ruskin

单词	ideality
释义	ideality [ ahy-dee-al-i-tee ] / ˌaɪ diˈæl ɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ideality ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural i·de·al·i·ties. ideal quality or character. capacity to idealize. Philosophy. existence only in idea and not in reality. Origin of ideality First recorded in 1695–1705; ideal + -ity Words nearby ideality ideal gas, ideal gas law, idealism, idealist, idealistic, ideality, idealization, idealize, idealized image, ideally, ideal of pure reason Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ideality As we enter, an air of that undefinable English ideality—comfort—seems diffused, as it were, in the atmosphere of the place. Sketches And Tales Illustrative Of Life In The Backwoods Of New Brunswick\|Mrs. F. Beavan Shakspeare gives us the England of the 16th century, with the added qualities of beauty, ideality, and order. The World's Best Books\|Frank Parsons These alone may wear the laurel that catches the eye of ideality and furnishes the theme for the poet's praise. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman\|J. H. (James Harvey) Kidd The American, then, has become poor in ideality, in proportion as he has become rich in material wealth. Society, Manners and Politics in the United States\|Michael Chevalier It is a noble faculty so long as it confesses its own ideality; when it ceases to confess this, it is insanity. The Seven Lamps of Architecture\|John Ruskin Words related to ideality point of view, outlook, conception, fantasy, insight, idea, understanding, foresight, imagination, ideal, perspective, aspect, dream, view, thought, artistry, imagery, ingenuity, intelligence, image
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ideality

noun, plural i·de·al·i·ties.

Origin of ideality

Words nearby ideality

Example sentences from the Web for ideality

Words related to ideality