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idealized image

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idealized image
[īdē′əlīzd]
a concept of a person characterized by a sense of perfection and admiration that results in unrealistically high and unattainable goals.


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Younger lawyers often pursue an idealized image of who they should be, rather than going for what actually suits their own character and individuality.
Finding a legal culture that fits by Bircher, Robert / The Advocate
The idealized image of universally happy children constantly smiling is just not true.
Childhood stress vs. protection--the Ying/Yang of parenting by Schriber, Susan N. / The Exceptional Parent
Stereotypes of a lazy and degenerate class of rural white people represented a sharp distinction from the idealized image of a republic of small land-holding farmers.
Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness by LaVigne, David J. / Journal of Social History
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