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Icon vs Ideal - What's the difference?

icon | ideal |


As nouns the difference between icon and ideal

is that icon is an , symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion while ideal is (a perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc.)A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.

As an adjective ideal is

optimal; being the best possibility.

As a proper noun Ideal is

a city in Georgia, USA.

Ideal vs Unreal - What's the difference?

ideal | unreal | Synonyms |

Ideal is a synonym of unreal.


As a noun ideal

is ideal (perfect standard).

As an adjective unreal is

fake; not real.

Spiritual vs Ideal - What's the difference?

spiritual | ideal |


As nouns the difference between spiritual and ideal

is that spiritual is (christianity|historical) a member of a branch of the franciscan order who advocated simple dress and renounced the owning of property while ideal is ideal (perfect standard).

Ideal vs Quintessence - What's the difference?

ideal | quintessence |


As nouns the difference between ideal and quintessence

is that ideal is (a perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc.)A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at while quintessence is a thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something.

As an adjective ideal

is optimal; being the best possibility.

As a proper noun Ideal

is a city in Georgia, USA.

As a verb quintessence is

{{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.

Ideal vs Epitome - What's the difference?

ideal | epitome |


As nouns the difference between ideal and epitome

is that ideal is ideal (perfect standard) while epitome is (label) (embodiment or encapsulation of).

Ideal vs Mental - What's the difference?

ideal | mental | Synonyms |

Ideal is a synonym of mental.


As nouns the difference between ideal and mental

is that ideal is ideal (perfect standard) while mental is moron.

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