"overidealize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overidealizes [present, singular, third-person], overidealizing [participle, present], overidealized [participle, past], overidealized [past]
Etymology: over- + idealize Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|idealize}} over- + idealize Head templates: {{en-verb}} overidealize (third-person singular simple present overidealizes, present participle overidealizing, simple past and past participle overidealized)
  1. (transitive) To idealize to too great an extent. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overidealize-en-verb-ohqHpD8W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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