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Meaning and definition for "paragon" word

[noun] an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
[noun] model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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\Par"a*gon\, n. [OF. paragon, F. parangon; cf. It. paragone, Sp. paragon, parangon; prob. fr. Gr. ? to rub against; ? beside + ? whetstone; cf. LGr. ? a polishing stone.] 1. A companion; a match; an equal. [Obs.] --Spenser. Philoclea, who indeed had no paragon but her sister. --Sir P. Sidney. 2. Emulation; rivalry; competition. [Obs.] Full many feats adventurous Performed, in paragon of proudest men. --Spenser. 3. A model or pattern; a pattern of excellence or perfection; as, a paragon of beauty or eloquence. --Udall. Man, . . . the paragon of animals ! --Shak. The riches of sweet Mary's son, Boy-rabbi, Israel's paragon. --Emerson. 4. (Print.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under {Type}.
\Par"a*gon\, v. t. [Cf. OF. paragonner, F. parangonner.] 1. To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney. 2. To compare with; to equal; to rival. [R.] --Spenser. In arms anon to paragon the morn, The morn new rising. --Glover. 3. To serve as a model for; to surpass. [Obs.] He hath achieved a maid That paragons description and wild fame. --Shak.
\Par"a*gon\, v. i. To be equal; to hold comparison. [R.] Few or none could . . . paragon with her. --Shelton.

Synonyms for paragon

apotheosis, beau ideal, ideal, idol, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, perfection, saint

See also: crackerjack | humdinger | ideal | jimdandy | jimhickey | model | role model |

Related terms: assimilate, boss, charmer, classic, great beauty, hero, looker, man of men, match, mirror, nonesuch, nonpareil, pick, pinup, pinup girl, quintessence, raving beauty, sex kitten, the best, the greatest, the most, tops

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Let's analyse "paragon" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOGARAP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: paragon: 1 + 1 + 6 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: paragon: 7 + 1 + 9 + 1 + 7 + 6 + 5 = 36, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong

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