Paragon (DC Comics)
WordNet
noun
(1) An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
(2) Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From from from + .
Noun
- a companion; a match; an equal
- an unusually large, round pearl.
- emulation; rivalry; competition
- a model or pattern; a pattern of excellence or perfection; as, a paragon of beauty or eloquence
- In the novel, Constanza is a paragon of virtue who would never compromise her reputation.
- a size of type between great primer and double pica.
Verb
- to compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with
- to compare with; to equal; to rival
- to serve as a model for; to surpass
- to be equal; to hold comparison