ideal
adjective /aɪˈdɪəl/Definition
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B2 perfect, or the best possible: the ideal employer She's the ideal person (= exactly the right type of person) for the job. The television also comes in a compact 36 cm screen size, ideal for bedroom or kitchen use. It's the ideal opportunity to meet people. In an ideal world no one would go hungry.Perfect and faultlessUnspoilt
(Definition of ideal adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- Arcadia noun
- consummate adjective
- faultless adjective
- flawless adjective
- golden age noun
- idyllic adjective
- immaculate adjective
- impeccable adjective
- irreproachable adjective
- land of milk and honey idiom
- make verb (PERFECT)
- mint adjective
- perfect adjective (WITHOUT FAULT)
- perfect verb
- perfectly adverb
- Shangri-La noun
- storybook adjective
- to a tee idiom
- unblemished adjective
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