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    beau idéal
    /ˌbəʊ iːdeɪˈal/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing representing the highest possible standard of excellence in a particular respect: "as a war hero and budget-cutter, he strikes many observers as the beau idéal of electability"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beau idealBeau ideal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Beau ideal is a French phrase meaning the perfect type or model. Learn its etymology, usage, and synonyms from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBEAU IDÉAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Beau idéal is a French phrase meaning perfect beauty or excellence. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples of usage, and find synonyms and related words.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › beau-idealBEAU IDEAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Beau ideal definition: a conception of perfect beauty.. See examples of BEAU IDEAL used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › beau idealBeau ideal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · Definitions of beau ideal. noun. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept. synonyms: idol, paragon, perfection. see more. see less. types: gold standard. a paragon of excellence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › beau+idéalBeau idéal - definition of beau idéal by The Free Dictionary

    Beau idéal is a French phrase meaning perfect beauty or excellence. It can also refer to an idealized type or model, such as the beau ideal of a high-ranking army officer. See different dictionaries and examples of usage.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › beau_idéalbeau idéal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Feb 4, 2024 · beau idéal (plural beaux idéals) Ideal excellence, or an imaginary standard of perfection.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › beau-idealbeau-ideal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Noun [ edit] beau-ideal (plural beau-ideals) Alternative form of beau idéal. Categories: English lemmas. English nouns. English countable nouns.