Sublimation
Nounउन्नयन, ऊर्ध्वगमन
Definition
The process of transforming unacceptable impulses or idealizations into socially acceptable actions or behavior.
Contextual Sentence: "The artist’s sublimation of his emotions into paintings was evident in his work."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'SUB' (below) + 'LIMIN' (like 'liminal') + 'ATION' – rising above base instincts.
Synonyms
elevation
refinement
purification
Antonyms
degradation
corruption
degeneration