- ideal
- n1. model, standard of perfection, standard of excellence, beau ideal, Latin, ne plus ultra; acme, height, pinnacle, peak; pink, paragon, nonpareil, nonsuch, flower, phoenix.2. prototype, archetype, model, exemplar, example, paradigm; original, pattern, type, precedent, design, copy, die, mold, matrix, mint, text.3. aim, goal, objective; target, butt, mark; end, destination; purpose, design.adj4. perfect, consummate, complete; exemplary, model; supreme, absolute; faultless, excellent.5. abstract, unreal, unsubstantial, imaginary, visionary, fancied, idealistic; intellectual, mental, psychological, spiritual, metaphysical.6. imaginative, fanciful, illusory, shadowy, fictitious, notional, fabulous, fantastic, chimerical; mythical, mythological, legendary, romantic, Utopian; whimsical, figmental, dreamy, cloud-built, fairylike; extravagant, preposterous, high-flown, not practical, impracticable, ivory-towered.7. advantageous, excellent, best.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.