| NOUN | cognition | paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal | an ideal instance |
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| person | paragon, ideal, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch | model of excellence or perfection of a kind |
| Sounds | peh'rahgaa.n | |
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| Rhymes | Abidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan... | |
| Meaning | An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept. | |
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| Synonyms | idol, perfection, beau ideal | |
| Narrower | gold standard | A paragon of excellence |
| Broader | ideal | The idea of something that is perfect |
| Spanish | dechado, ideal, ídolo, parangón, perfección | |
| Catalan | ídol, model, perfecció | |
| Meaning | model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal. | |
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| Synonyms | ideal, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch | |
| Narrower | class act | someone who shows impressive and stylish excellence |
| humdinger | someone of remarkable excellence | |
| jimdandy, jimhickey, crackerjack | someone excellent of their kind | |
| Broader | model, role model | someone worthy of imitation |
| Spanish | dechado, modelo | |
| Catalan | model | |
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