Ideality
Definition of ideality:
part of speech: noun
Tendency and power to form ideals.
part of speech: noun
Ideal state: ability and disposition to form ideals of beauty and perfection.
Usage examples for ideality:
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In the passage quoted above all ideality etc.
"The Ego and His Own", Max Stirner. -
The ideality in Hawthorne's face was so conspicuous that it is recognizable in every portrait of him.
"The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne", Frank Preston Stearns. -
Without soul, without ideality without aspiration, save of the baser sort, he represents no good quality nor redeeming virtue but physical health- the promise, it may at least be hoped, of a posterity that in the future, perchance, may justify his existence.
"The History of "Punch"", M. H. Spielmann.