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Aim For Perfection Otherwise I Mislead Crossword Clue

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noun

• (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality

• impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are

• elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued

37%9 They will profoundly mislead you, unless I do otherwise
noun

• (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary

• a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea

• the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

30%10 People who aim for perfection
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