n. Function: noun
an individual of unequaled excellence often serving as a model FF1C; she is a paragon of a caring physician FF1E;
Synonyms: ideal, jewel, nonesuch, nonpareil, phoenix; compare MODEL 2
Related Words: apotheosis, epitome, last word, quintessence, ultimate; archetype, beau ideal, exemplar, pattern; ||beaut, beauty, crackerjack, gem, love, lovely, peach, trump; champ, champion; cream, pick, tops