paragon

paragon

englanti
  1. perikuva, esikuva

Synonyymisanakirja

paragon

ihanne, ideaali, esikuva, idoli, täydellistymä, arvioimisperuste, mittapuu, erinomainen, ihanteellinen, roolimalli, perikuva, ihannekuva, pyhimys, vertaistaan vailla oleva, vertaistaan vailla, huipputeko.

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Englannin sanakirja

paragon (englanti > suomi)

  1. perikuva, esikuva

  2. olla esikuvana">olla esikuvana

paragon englanniksi

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

  2. In the novel, Constanza is a paragon of virtue who would never compromise her reputation.

  3. Shakespeare

  4. Man, (..) the paragon of animals!
  5. Emerson

  6. The riches of sweet Mary's son, / Boy-rabbi, Israel's paragon.
  7. (quote-journal) (Sport)|date=21 October 2014|passage=Yes, there were instances of grandstanding and obsessive behaviour, but many were concealed at the time to help protect an aggressively peddled narrative of w:Oscar Pistorius|Oscar Pistorius the paragon, the emblem, the trailblazer.

  8. puhekieltä A companion; a match; an equal. (defdate)

  9. Sir Philip Sidney

  10. Philoclea, who indeed had no paragon but her sister

    (rfquotek)

  11. puhekieltä comparison Comparison; competition. (defdate)

  12. 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.ix:

  13. good by paragone / Of euill, may more notably be rad, / As white seemes fairer, macht with blacke attone ....
  14. puhekieltä The size of type between great primer and double pica, standardized as 20-point. (defdate)

  15. A flawless diamond of at least 100 carats.

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

  17. To compare with; to equal; to rival.

  18. Glover

  19. In arms anon to paragon the morn, / The morn new rising.
  20. To serve as a model for; to surpass.

  21. He hath achieved a maid / That paragons description and wild fame.
  22. To be equal; to hold comparison.

  23. A receipt, sales slip.

  24. receipt (written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received)

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