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Adjectives (9)
ideal
adj. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
ideal, visionary, impractical
adj. not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich"
lofty, exalted, high-flown, high-minded, noble-minded
adj. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
Fuzzynyms (25)
honorable, honourable
adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
canonized, glorified
adj. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
reverend, sublime, revered, reverenced, venerated
adj. worthy of adoration or reverence
gallant, lofty, majestic, proud
adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
glorious
adj. having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
sacred
adj. concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"
pure
adj. (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow"
angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
adj. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
august, revered, venerable
adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
Synonyms (4)
ennobling, dignifying
adj. investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings"
magnanimous, great-hearted
adj. noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror"
Antonyms (1)
ignoble
adj. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
idealistic
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