Paragon

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A model of excellence or perfection of a kind; a peerless example: a paragon of virtue.
  • n. An unflawed diamond weighing at least 100 carats.
  • n. A very large spherical pearl.
  • n. Printing A type size of 20 points.
  • v. To compare; parallel.
  • v. To equal; match.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A flawless diamond of at least 100 carats.
  • v. To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.
  • v. To compare with; to equal; to rival.
  • v. To serve as a model for; to surpass.
  • v. To be equal; to hold comparison.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A companion; a match; an equal.
  • n. Emulation; rivalry; competition.
  • n. A model or pattern
  • n. A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
  • v. To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.
  • v. To compare with; to equal; to rival.
  • v. To serve as a model for; to surpass.
  • verb-intransitive. To be equal; to hold comparison.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A model or pattern; especially, a model or pattern of special excellence or perfection.
  • n. A companion; fellow; mate.
  • n. A rival.
  • n. Rivalry; emulation; hence, comparison; a test of excellence or superiority.
  • n. A stuff, embroidered or plain, used for dress and upholstery in the seventeenth century.
  • n. A diamond weighing more than 100 carats.
  • n. A size of printing-type, about lines to the inch, the intermediate of the larger size double small-pica and the smaller size great-primer, equal to 20 points, and so distinguished in the new system of sizes.
  • To compare; parallel; mention in comparison or competition.
  • To admit comparison with; rival; equal.
  • To go beyond; excel; surpass.
  • To compare; pretend to comparison or equality.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
  • n. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
  • Verb Form
    paragoned    paragoning    paragons   
    Variant
    type   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    companion    match    equal    emulation    rivalry    competition    compare    parallel    rival    surpass   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aragon   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    epitome    embodiment    acme    prodigy    possess    semblance