Ideal — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Ideal is used for these senses in English:
- ideal Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.
- ideal Perfect, flawless, having no defects.
- ideal A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.
- ideal (algebra, ring theory) A two-sided ideal; a subset of a ring which is closed under both left and right multiplication by elements of the ring.
- visionary Idealistic or utopian.
ideal — full definition
- adjective Perfect or the best possible for a given purpose.
- noun A standard of perfection that people aim for, even if it can't fully be reached.
visionary — full definition
- adj Showing unusual foresight or imaginative insight about the future.
- noun A person with original, forward-looking ideas.