Ideistically: meaning, definitions and examples

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ideistically

 

[ aɪˈdiːəstɪkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

philosophical thought

Ideistically refers to actions or thoughts that are guided by ideals or principles rather than practical considerations. It often suggests a focus on what is believed to be perfect or best in a philosophical, moral, or aesthetic sense.

Synonyms

ideally, optimistically, visionarily

Examples of usage

  • She approached the project ideistically, hoping to create a perfect solution.
  • He ideistically believed in the power of love to change the world.
  • The artist ideistically pursued his vision, ignoring market demands.

Translations

Translations of the word "ideistically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ideisticamente

🇮🇳 आदर्शवादी दृष्टिकोण से

🇩🇪 idealistischerweise

🇮🇩 secara idealis

🇺🇦 ідейно

🇵🇱 idealistycznie

🇯🇵 理想的に

🇫🇷 idéalement

🇪🇸 idealísticamente

🇹🇷 idealistçe

🇰🇷 이상적으로

🇸🇦 بصورة مثالية

🇨🇿 idealisticky

🇸🇰 idealisticky

🇨🇳 理想主义地

🇸🇮 idealistično

🇮🇸 hugmyndalega

🇰🇿 идеалистік тұрғыдан

🇬🇪 იდეალისტურად

🇦🇿 idealist şəkildə

🇲🇽 idealísticamente

Etymology

The word 'ideistically' derives from the root 'idea', which comes from the Greek 'ideā', meaning 'form' or 'pattern'. The suffix '-istically' is derived from the adjective 'idealistic', which has origins in the notion of an ideal. This term gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as philosophical movements emphasized the importance of ideals in shaping thought and actions. It reflects a shift towards valuing overarching visions of perfection in various realms, such as politics, art, and ethics, over utilitarian or practical approaches. The adverb form 'ideistically' encapsulates this tendency to evaluate actions based on their alignment with ideal standards.