ideal

Meaning

ideal (optimal, perfect)

Concepts

ideal

model

prototypical

representative

stereotypical

typical

no objection

nothing to criticize

most satisfactory

most suitable

best

first-rate

greatest

most

peerless

visionary

ideally

utopian

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ideˈaːl/
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ideālis (“existing in idea”), from Latin idea (“idea”). Doublet of ideell.

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