English Dictionary

intellectualize

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃuəlaɪz/

動詞

他動詞 アメリカ英語

To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually. / To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.

日本語の意味

知的な態度で扱う、または知的に議論・表現する / 知性を授ける、知的な性質を付与する

When confronted with his feelings, he tended to intellectualize them rather than face their emotional weight.

感情に直面すると、彼はその感情を知性的に扱う傾向があり、感情の重さに向き合おうとしなかった。

意味（1）

To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion.

意味（2）

To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.

意味（3）

(US) To find a seemingly rational explanation for something.

意味（4）

(psychology) To use (excessive) reasoning and rationalization to block out emotional stress and anxiety associated with painful or traumatic experiences.

intellectualizes （ present singular third-person ）

intellectualizing （ participle present ）

intellectualized （ participle past ）

intellectualized （ past ）