Shocking idealism Synonyms

Definitions for Shocking


  • (adjective) causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness
  • (adjective) causing fear
  • (adjective) causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment

Definitions for Idealism


  • (noun) elevated ideals or conduct ; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
  • (noun) impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
  • (noun) ( philosophy ) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality