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- [ahy-dee-uh l, ahy-deel]
- /aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil/
- /ˌʌnaɪˈdɪəl /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-dee-uh l, ahy-deel]
- /aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil/
Definitions of unideal word
- noun unideal a conception of something in its perfection. 1
- noun unideal a standard of perfection or excellence. 1
- noun unideal a person or thing conceived as embodying such a conception or conforming to such a standard, and taken as a model for imitation: Thomas Jefferson was his ideal. 1
- noun unideal an ultimate object or aim of endeavor, especially one of high or noble character: He refuses to compromise any of his ideals. 1
- noun unideal something that exists only in the imagination: To achieve the ideal is almost hopeless. 1
- noun unideal Mathematics. a subring of a ring, any element of which when multiplied by any element of the ring results in an element of the subring. 1
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Origin of unideal
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word ideālis, dating back to 1605-15. See idea, -al1
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Parts of speech for Unideal
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unideal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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