paragon
English Thesaurus
1. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | ideal, |
| definition | : | the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | gold standard, |
| definition | : | a paragon of excellence (noun.cognition) |
2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | model, role model, |
| definition | : | someone worthy of imitation (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | class act, |
| definition | : | someone who shows impressive and stylish excellence (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | humdinger, |
| definition | : | someone of remarkable excellence (noun.person) |
3. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | perfectionist, |
| definition | : | a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards (noun.person) |
4. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal (noun.person)
| derivation | : | sainthood, |
| definition | : | the status and dignity of a saint (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | purge, purify, sanctify, |
| definition | : | make pure or free from sin or guilt (verb.change) |
5. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | perfectionist, |
| definition | : | a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards (noun.person) |
6. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal (noun.person)
| derivation | : | sainthood, |
| definition | : | the status and dignity of a saint (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | purge, purify, sanctify, |
| definition | : | make pure or free from sin or guilt (verb.change) |
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