ideality
The quality or state of being ideal.
Noun
- The quality or state of being ideal.
- It is commonly said that love never lasts. Now, that is not so much from change, or that it exhausts itself, as that it is mixed up with the paltry cares and daily interests of life; thus losing its ideality, which...
- The capacity to form ideals of beauty or perfection.
- The conceptive faculty.
Origin
From Medieval Latin ideālitās (“ideality”), from Late Latin ideālis (“ideal”). By surface analysis, ideal + -ity.