intellectualisation in English dictionary

  • intellectualisation

    Meanings and definitions of "intellectualisation"

    • (uncountable) the act or process of intellectualising
    • (countable) an instance of such a process
    • noun
      The act or process of intellectualising.
    • noun
      (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict

    Synonyms of "intellectualisation" in English dictionary

    defence mechanism, defence reaction, intellectualization are the top synonyms of "intellectualisation" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of intellectualisation

    • intellectualisation ( countable and uncountable;  plural  intellectualisations)
    • intellectualisation (countable and uncountable, plural intellectualisations)

Sample sentences with "intellectualisation"