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Meaning of internalized
The primary meaning of "internalized" refers to the process of making something a part of one's nature or character, or accepting an idea or attitude as one's own.
Etymology of internalized
The word "internalized" has its roots in the Latin words "internus," meaning "within" or "inner," and the suffix "-ize," which forms verbs indicating a process or action
The term has been in use since the mid-17th century, initially in philosophical and psychological contexts to describe the process of making external ideas or values a part of one's inner self
Synonyms
assimilated
absorbed
incorporated
integrated
adopted
accepted
internal
inward
inner
intrinsic
innate
inborn
inherent
ingrained
deep-seated
deep-rooted
entrenched
embedded
inbred
habitual
accustomed
familiar
inwardly
introspective
self-aware
mindful
aware
conscious
intentional
deliberate
volitional
willing
accepted
acknowledged
recognized
digested
comprehended
grasped
understood
learned
memorized
retained
registered
recorded
internal
within
inner
intrinsic
instinctive
intuitive
Definitions
- To make something a part of one's nature or character
- * To accept an idea or attitude as one's own
- * To learn or understand something so well that it becomes a part of one's thinking or behavior
Usage Examples
- She had internalized the values of her family and community, and they guided her decisions
- * The company's mission statement had been internalized by all employees, who worked together to achieve its goals
- * Through meditation and self-reflection, he had internalized a sense of calm and inner peace
Antonyms
rejected
denied
ignored
neglected
dismissed
excluded
externalized
outward
external
extrinsic
superficial
surface-level
outwardly
unconsciously
unintentionally
involuntarily
unwillingly
unaccepted
unacknowledged
unrecognized
misunderstood
unlearned
forgotten
unretained
unregistered
external
outer
extraneous