different between idealize vs innovate

English

Alternative forms

• idealise

Etymology

From ideal +? -ize

Verb

idealize (third-person singular simple present idealizes, present participle idealizing, simple past and past participle idealized)

1. (transitive) To regard something as ideal.
2. (intransitive) To conceive or form an ideal.
3. (transitive, art) To portray using idealization.

Derived terms

• idealization

Translations

Further reading

• idealize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• idealize in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Portuguese

Verb

idealize

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of idealizar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of idealizar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of idealizar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of idealizar

English

Etymology

From the participle stem of Latin innovare (“renew”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??n?ve?t/

Verb

innovate (third-person singular simple present innovates, present participle innovating, simple past and past participle innovated)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize.
   • , New York 2001, p.80:

     But the most frequent maladies are such as proceed from themselves, as first when religion and God's service is neglected, innovated or altered […].

   • From his attempts upon the civil power, he proceeds to innovate God's worship.

2. (intransitive) To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new.
3. (transitive) To introduce (something) as new.

   to innovate a word or an act

Related terms

• innovative
• innovation
• innovator
• innovatory

Synonyms

• invent

Translations

Anagrams

• venation

Italian

Verb

innovate

1. second-person plural present indicative of innovare
2. second-person plural imperative of innovare
3. feminine plural of innovato

Anagrams

• innevato

Latin

Verb

innov?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of innov?