What does "idealising" mean?

present participle and gerund of idealise

What is a synonym for "idealising"?

Common synonyms include: idealize, abstract, aim, aspire, glorify, idolise.

verb

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of idealise form-of, gerund, participle, present

"The celebrant of the life of ancient Greece was indeed very far from idealising the man who consolidated the supremacy of Rome."