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Definition of internalized - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
beliefsadopted as part of one's belief system
- He internalized the values of his community.
2.
psychologyheld within oneself, often unconsciously
- She had internalized the stress from her job.
3.
societal normsUS absorbed societal norms or prejudicesUS
- They internalized the stereotypes about their group.
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sexist beliefs absorbed from society
She struggled with internalized sexism, doubting her abilities in male-dominated fields.
Origin of internalized
English, internal (inside) + -ize (verb suffix)
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internalized
taken into the mind or self
condition
state of being internal or internalized
psychoanalysis
internalized parental figures and their values
absorbed
internalized from external sources
Examples of internalized in a sentence
The internalized norms influenced his decisions. His internalized fears affected his relationships. The internalized beliefs shaped her worldview. The internalized biases affected their decision-making. Her internalized beliefs shaped her worldview.
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- French:intériorisé, incorporé, ...
- German:verinnerlicht, ...
- Italian:interiorizzato, introiettato, ...
- Spanish:internalizado, absorbido, ...
- Portuguese:internalizado, ...
- Chinese:内化的, 内心的, ...
- Japanese:内面化された, 内面化した, ...
- Arabic:مُتَرَسِّخ, مُسْتَبْطَن, ...
- Hebrew:מֻפְנָם, מוּפְנָם, ...
- Russian:усвоенный, внутренний, ...
- Ukrainian:інтерналізований, внутрішній, ...
- Hindi:आत्मसात किया हुआ, अंदर समाहित, ...
Definition of internalize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
valuesUS make values part of one's attitudeUS
- He internalized the company's values over time.
2.
psychologyUS process new information in one's mindUS
- She internalized the new concepts quickly.
3.
emotionRare US refrain from expressing a negative emotionRare US
- He tends to internalize his anger.
Expressions with internalize
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keep emotions inside without expressing them
He tends to internalize feelings instead of talking about them.
Origin of internalize
Latin, internus (internal) + -ize (to make)
Examples of internalize in a sentence
Students are encouraged to internalize ethical principles. He struggled to internalize the feedback from his peers. Students need to internalize the rules of grammar. She tends to internalize her sadness. Many people internalize their frustrations at work.
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- French:intérioriser, internaliser, ...
- German:verinnerlichen, aufnehmen, ...
- Italian:interiorizzare, internalizzare, ...
- Spanish:internalizar, reprimir, ...
- Portuguese:internalizar, reprimir, ...
- Chinese:内化, 领会, ...
- Japanese:内面化する, 理解する, ...
- Arabic:تَشَرَّبَ, اِسْتَوْعَبَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַפְנִים, לְעַכֵּל, ...
- Russian:усваивать, интернализировать, ...
- Ukrainian:засвоїти, засвоювати, ...
- Hindi:आत्मसात करना, ग्रहण करना, ...
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