ideal
/aɪˈdiːəl/adjective
उच्चारण आइडीअल
आदर्श
Core word
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perfect; most suitable; existing only in your imagination
आदर्श
- an ideal place
- in an ideal world
- This quiet room is ideal for studying.
+ 3 more examples
- Early morning is the ideal time to visit the temple.
- The weather was ideal for a cricket match.
- The ideal candidate should be able to work under pressure.
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[C]
an idea or standard that seems perfect and worth trying to achieve; a person or thing that you think is perfect
आदर्श
- the ideals of the Constitution
- Equality is an ideal that the country keeps working towards.
- Freedom of speech is one of the great ideals of a democracy.
+ 2 more examples
- She has high ideals and refuses to cheat in exams.
- He lost his ideals when he saw how the world really worked.
Synonyms principle standard model role model
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
ideal + noun
As an adjective it means perfect, or most suitable.
Adjective के रूप में इसका अर्थ पूर्ण या सबसे उपयुक्त है।
- This is an ideal place to study.
- She is the ideal candidate.
ideal for + noun / -ing
Use 'for' to show what the thing suits best.
कोई चीज़ किसके लिए सबसे उपयुक्त है, यह बताने के लिए 'for' आता है।
- The park is ideal for morning walks.
- This book is ideal for revising grammar.
an ideal (noun)
As a noun it means a standard of perfection that people try to reach.
Noun के रूप में यह उस पूर्णता का मानक है जिसे पाने का लोग प्रयास करते हैं।
- Equality is a great ideal.
- He lived by high ideals.
ideal of + noun
Use 'of' for the thing the ideal expresses.
Ideal जिस चीज़ को व्यक्त करता है, उसके लिए 'of' आता है।
- The ideal of non-violence guided Gandhi.
ideal as a noun, plural
The noun is countable; the plural 'ideals' is common for beliefs and principles.
Noun countable है; विश्वासों और सिद्धांतों के लिए plural 'ideals' आम है।
- The constitution reflects the ideals of justice and liberty.
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ideal + noun
candidateplacesolutionweatherhusbandtime
- March is an ideal time to visit Kashmir.
adverb + ideal
almostfar fromnot quiteabsolutelynearly
- The room was far from ideal for studying.
noun ideals
highdemocraticmoralloftynational
- She lives by high moral ideals.
verb + ideal
strive forachieveupholdshareabandon
- The school tries to uphold the ideals of honesty.
ideal + situation
situationconditionscircumstancesenvironment
- Silence is the ideal condition for deep study.
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- A quiet corner of the library is ideal for exam preparation.
लाइब्रेरी का शांत कोना परीक्षा की तैयारी के लिए आदर्श है।
- The ideal answer is short and clear.
आदर्श उत्तर संक्षिप्त और स्पष्ट होता है।
- Radhika's ideal of success is to help others.
राधिका के लिए सफलता का आदर्श दूसरों की मदद करना है।
- It is not ideal, but we can manage.
यह आदर्श नहीं है, पर हम काम चला लेंगे।
- The weather is ideal for a picnic today.
आज का मौसम पिकनिक के लिए एकदम उपयुक्त है।
- His ideal teacher is patient and always smiling.
उसके आदर्श शिक्षक धैर्यवान हैं और हमेशा मुस्कुराते रहते हैं।
- Radhika found the ideal book for her SSC grammar practice.
राधिका को अपने SSC grammar अभ्यास के लिए आदर्श पुस्तक मिल गई।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ This is the most ideal place for studying.
✓ This is an ideal place for studying.
Ideal is absolute; do not add 'most' or 'more'.
Ideal पूर्ण भाव वाला शब्द है; इसके साथ 'most' या 'more' नहीं लगता।
✗ This is a ideal place for studying.
✓ This is an ideal place for studying.
Use 'an' before the vowel sound of 'ideal'.
'Ideal' के स्वर ध्वनि से पहले 'an' आता है।
◇Word family
?Which word?
Keep apart ideal (perfect), idea (a thought) and idol (a person admired greatly; a statue worshipped).
Ideal (आदर्श), idea (विचार) और idol (बहुत प्रशंसित व्यक्ति; पूजी जाने वाली मूर्ति) को अलग रखिए।