ideal
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: model, perfect
Synonyms:
absolute
archetypal
classic
classical
complete
consummate
excellent
exemplary
fitting
flawless
have-itall
indefectible
optimal
paradigmatic
piein-the-sky
prototypical
quintessential
representative
shangri-la
supreme
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: conceptual impractical
Synonyms:
abstract
chimerical
dreamlike
extravagant
fanciful
fictitious
high-flown
hypothetical
imaginary
intellectual
in the clouds
ivory-tower
mental
mercurial
notional
out-of-reach
quixotic
theoretical
transcendent
transcendental
unattainable
unearthly
unreal
utopian
visionary
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