Associations to the word «Intellectualization»

Wiktionary

INTELLECTUALIZATION, noun. (uncountable) the act or process of intellectualizing
INTELLECTUALIZATION, noun. (countable) an instance of such a process

Dictionary definition

INTELLECTUALIZATION, noun. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict.

Wise words

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
Kahlil Gibran