Ideal+beauty
21ideal — 1. adjective /aɪˈdɪəl,aɪˈdiː.əl/ a) Optimal; being the best possibility. The idea of ghosts is ridiculous in the extreme; and if you continue to be swayed by ideal terrors b) Perfect, flawless, having no defects. Life and death appeared to me… …
22ideal — A standard of perfection. ego i. the part of the personality that comprises the goals, aspirations, and aims of the self, usually growing out of the emulation of a significant person with whom one has identified. * * * ide·al ī dē( ə)l, ī . adj… …
23beau ideal — pl. beaus ideal, beaux ideal for 1; beau ideals for 2. 1. a conception of perfect beauty. 2. a model of excellence. [1795 1805; < F beau idéal lit., ideal beauty. See BEAU, IDEAL] * * * …
24beau ideal — beau′ ide′al n. pl. beaus ideal, beaux ideal; beau ideals 1) fot a conception of perfect beauty 2) fot a model of excellence • Etymology: 1795–1805; < F beau idéal lit., ideal beauty …
25beau ideal — n. (pl. beaux ideals) the highest type of excellence or beauty. Etymology: F beau ideacuteal = ideal beauty: see BEAU, IDEAL …
26beau ideal — [Fr.] Ideal beauty, ideal excellence, ideal standard, ideal, realized ideal, perfection, consummation, consummate flower …
27beau-ideal — 1801, from Fr. beau idéal the ideal beauty, beautifulness as an abstract ideal, in which beau is the subject, but as English usually puts the adjective first, the sense has shifted in English toward perfect type or model …
28beau ideal — n. [Fr beau idéal] 1. ideal beauty 2. the perfect type or conception: a sense due to mistranslation [the beau ideal of fashion] …
29beau ideal — noun (plural beau ideals) Etymology: French beau idéal ideal beauty Date: 1809 the perfect type or model …
30beau idéal — [ˌbəʊ i:deɪ al] noun a person or thing representing the highest possible standard of excellence in a particular respect. Origin Fr., lit. ideal beauty …
