ideal

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the idea of something that is perfect;
something that one hopes to attain (Freq. 7)
• Derivationally related forms:
idealize, idealise
• Hypernyms:
idea, thought
• Hyponyms:
value, paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal,
beau ideal, standard, exemplar, example, model,
good example, ego ideal
2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind;
one having no equal (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch
• Derivationally related forms:
apotheosize (for: apotheosis), apotheosise (for: apotheosis), sainthood (for: saint), sanctify (for: saint)
• Hypernyms:
model, role model
• Hyponyms:
jimdandy, jimhickey, crackerjack, class act, humdinger

II - adjective

1. conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence;
embodying an ideal (Freq. 8)
• Similar to:
perfect
• Derivationally related forms:
ideality
2. constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception (Freq. 2)
- a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content
• Similar to:
abstract
• Derivationally related forms:
idea, ideality
3. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
• Syn:
idealistic
• Pertains to noun:
idealism (for: idealistic), idealism
• Derivationally related forms:
idealism (for: idealistic)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  idealistic, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch