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    par·a·gon
    /ˈperəˌɡän/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality: "it would have taken a paragon of virtue not to feel viciously jealous"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › paragonParagon Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PARAGON is a model of excellence or perfection. How to use paragon in a sentence. Paragon Has Old Italian and Greek Roots

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARAGON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PARAGON definition: 1. a person or thing that is perfect or has an extremely large amount of a particular good…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › paragonPARAGON Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Paragon definition: a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence. See examples of PARAGON used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › paragonParagon - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Paragon applies to someone who is a model of perfection in some quality or trait. We link paragon with other words that follow it, such as " paragon of virtue" or " paragon of patience." A paragon means someone or something that is the very best.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARAGON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PARAGON meaning: 1. a person or thing that is perfect or has an extremely large amount of a particular good…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARAGON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you refer to someone as a paragon, you mean that they are perfect or have a lot of a good quality.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › paragonParagon - definition of paragon by The Free Dictionary

    1. a model of excellence; pattern: a paragon of virtue. 2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a size of printer's type, approximately equal to 20 point. vb (tr) archaic. a. to equal or surpass. b. to compare. c. to regard as a paragon.