Dictionary Check: ideal

"ideal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

adjective

conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

adjective

constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception

Example: "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content"
adjective

of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

Synonyms:
noun

the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

noun

model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

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