Antonyms for ideation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ahy-dee-ey-shuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌaɪ diˈeɪ ʃən |
Definition of ideation
Origin :- 1829; see idea + -ation. Related: Ideational.
- As we say Sensation, we might say also, Ideation; it would be a very useful word; and there is no objection to it, except the pedantic habit of decrying a new term. [James Mill, "Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind," London, 1829]
- As in thought : noun formation of mental objects
- As in thinking : noun thought
- As in rumination : noun thought
- If it be present, the ideation and explicit judgment may be dispensed with.
- Extract from : « The Value of Money » by Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr.
- We have already seen that our ideation has the self for center and point of reference.
- Extract from : « Criminal Psychology » by Hans Gross
- The will-power of an individual is dependent upon his ideation.
- Extract from : « Freedom Talks No. II » by Julia Seton
- The suppression extends over the unconscious ideation, because the liberation of pain might emanate from the ideation.
- Extract from : « Dream Psychology » by Sigmund Freud
- Up to this time his talent and capabilities had outstripped his powers of ideation.
- Extract from : « Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning » by Willard Huntington Wright
- Let us, then, examine in what measure this separation between perception and ideation can be legitimately established.
- Extract from : « The Mind and the Brain » by Alfred Binet
- It is the limited, inhibited conception of sex that vitiates so much of the thought and ideation of the Eugenists.
- Extract from : « The Pivot of Civilization » by Margaret Sanger
- Reality is a function of the senses or of ideation; truth is a function of reasoning or of the reason.
- Extract from : « The Mind and the Brain » by Alfred Binet
- They reach the will through the inside, in the realm of ideation, and not from the outside, in the way of domination.
- Extract from : « The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul » by Jirah D. Buck
- Alcohol, the juggler with men's thoughts, abruptly pressed upon a new center of ideation in Certina Charley's brain.
- Extract from : « The Clarion » by Samuel Hopkins Adams
Synonyms for ideation
- anticipation
- apprehending
- attention
- brainwork
- cerebration
- cogitation
- cognition
- concluding
- consideration
- considering
- contemplation
- deducing
- deduction
- deliberation
- deriving
- discerning
- excogitation
- heed
- hope
- idea
- ideation
- inducing
- inferring
- introspection
- intuition
- judging
- judgment
- knowing
- logic
- meditation
- musing
- opinion
- perceiving
- rationalization
- rationalizing
- realizing
- reason
- reasoning
- reflection
- regard
- rumination
- scrutiny
- seeing
- speculation
- study
- theorization
- thinking
- understanding
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