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Definition of paragons in English Turkish dictionary
- paragon
- mükemmel olduğu kabul edilen örnek
- paragon
- en iyi örnek
- paragon
- mükemmel numune
- paragon
- {i} kusursuzluk örneği
- paragon
- {i} yirmi puntoluk harf
- paragon
- {i} mükemmel olduğu kabul edilen örnek, numune
- paragon
- kusursuz örnek
- paragon
- {i} erdem örneği
- paragon
- irice bir çeşit harf
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Definition of paragons in English English dictionary
- plural of paragon
- paragon
- A size of type between great primer and double pica
- paragon
- A flawless diamond of at least 100 carats
- paragon
- A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality
In the novel, Constanza is a paragon of virtue who would never compromise her reputation.
- paragon
- Comparison; competition
good by paragone / Of euill, may more notably be rad, / As white seemes fairer, macht with blacke attone .
- paragon
- a model of excellence
- paragon
- {n} a model
- paragon
- {v} to compare, to equal
- paragon
- A model or pattern; a pattern of excellence or perfection; as, a paragon of beauty or eloquence
- paragon
- To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with
- paragon
- an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
- paragon
- A companion; a match; an equal
- paragon
- To be equal; to hold comparison
- paragon
- To compare with; to equal; to rival
- paragon
- If you refer to someone as a paragon, you mean that they are perfect or have a lot of a good quality. We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue. someone who is perfect or is extremely brave, good etc - often used humorously paragon of (Early , from paragone , from paragonare , from parakonan )
- paragon
- {i} model, ideal; perfect person; acme of perfection
- paragon
- To serve as a model for; to surpass
- paragon
- See the Note under Type
- paragon
- Emulation; rivalry; competition
- paragon
- model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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[ 'par-&-"gän, -g&n ] (noun.) circa 1548. Middle French, from Old Italian paragone, literally, touchstone, from paragonare to test on a touchstone, from Greek parakonan to sharpen, from para- + akonE whetstone, from akE point; akin to Greek akmE point; more at EDGE.Resimler
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