paragon

Paragon is a synonym of idea.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between paragon and idea

is that paragon is (obsolete) comparison; competition while idea is (obsolete) the form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic.

As nouns the difference between paragon and idea

is that paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality while idea is (philosophy) an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.

As a verb paragon

is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Paragon is a synonym of criterion.

As nouns the difference between paragon and criterion

is that paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality while criterion is a standard or test by which individual things or people may be compared and judged.

As a verb paragon

is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Paragon is a related term of example.

As nouns the difference between paragon and example

is that paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality while example is something that is representative of all such things in a group.

As verbs the difference between paragon and example

is that paragon is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with while example is to be illustrated or exemplified (by).

As nouns the difference between apotheosis and paragon

is that apotheosis is the fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification while paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As a verb paragon is

to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Stereotype is a related term of paragon.

As verbs the difference between stereotype and paragon

is that stereotype is while paragon is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

As a noun paragon is

a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

Specimen is a related term of paragon.

As nouns the difference between specimen and paragon

is that specimen is specimen while paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As a verb paragon is

to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Illustration is a related term of paragon.

As nouns the difference between illustration and paragon

is that illustration is illustration while paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As a verb paragon is

to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Plan is a related term of paragon.

As nouns the difference between plan and paragon

is that plan is a tablet (for writing and erasing) while paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As a verb paragon is

to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Paragon is a related term of sample.

As a noun paragon

is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As a verb paragon

is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

As an initialism sample is

(emergency medicine) initialism of signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past pertinent history, last oral intake, events leading to present illness .

Prototype is a related term of paragon.

As nouns the difference between prototype and paragon

is that prototype is an original object or form which is a basis for other objects, forms, or for its models and generalizations while paragon is a person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model of some given (especially positive) quality.

As verbs the difference between prototype and paragon

is that prototype is to create a prototype of while paragon is to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.