ideal — perfect or most suitable in a particular situation
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: perfect or most suitable in a particular situation
Pronunciation (IPA): /aɪˈdiːəl/
Korean meaning: 이상적인, 완벽한
Korean pronunciation: 아이-디-얼 (강세: 디)
Example Sentences
- My ideal pizza has pineapple on it, which makes me a criminal according to Italians.
- The ideal student arrives early, pays attention, and never asks 'Will this be on the test?'
- She found her ideal job where she gets paid to taste chocolate all day.
ideal
ADJECTIVE//aɪˈdiːəl//
perfect or most suitable in a particular situation
A ideal student achieves perfect balance between studies, sports, and creativity
The ideal deal versus the real deal - which is the better deal?
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'idealis' meaning 'of ideas,' derived from 'idea' which comes from Greek 'idea' meaning 'form' or 'appearance,' ultimately from the root 'idein' meaning 'to see.'
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📝Examples
“My ideal pizza has pineapple on it, which makes me a criminal according to Italians.”
“The ideal student arrives early, pays attention, and never asks 'Will this be on the test?'”
“She found her ideal job where she gets paid to taste chocolate all day.”
“In an ideal world, Monday mornings wouldn't exist.”
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