Ideal vs. Ideas

Idealadjective

Optimal; being the best possibility.

Idealadjective

Perfect, flawless, having no defects.

Idealadjective

Pertaining to ideas, or to a given idea.

Idealadjective

Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.

Idealadjective

Teaching or relating to the doctrine of idealism.

Idealadjective

(mathematics) Not actually present, but considered as present when limits at infinity are included.

Idealnoun

A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.

Idealnoun

A subring closed under multiplication by its containing ring.

Idealnoun

A non-empty lower set (of a partially ordered set) which is closed under binary suprema (a.k.a. joins).

Idealnoun

(set theory) A collection of sets, considered small or negligible, such that every subset of each member and the union of any two members are also members of the collection.

Idealnoun

A Lie subalgebra (subspace that is closed under the Lie bracket) 𝖍 of a given Lie algebra 𝖌 such that the Lie bracket [𝖌,𝖍] is a subset of 𝖍.

Idealadjective

Existing in idea or thought; conceptional; intellectual; mental; as, ideal knowledge.

Idealadjective

Reaching an imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model; faultless; as, ideal beauty.

Idealadjective

Existing in fancy or imagination only; visionary; unreal.

Idealadjective

Teaching the doctrine of idealism; as, the ideal theory or philosophy.

Idealadjective

Imaginary.

Idealnoun

A mental conception regarded as a standard of perfection; a model of excellence, beauty, etc.

Idealnoun

the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain

Idealnoun

model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

Idealadjective

conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

Idealadjective

constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception;

Idealadjective

of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

Idealadjective

satisfying one's conception of what is perfect; most suitable

Idealadjective

existing only in the imagination; desirable or perfect but not likely to become a reality

Idealadjective

representing an abstract or hypothetical optimum

Idealnoun

a person or thing regarded as perfect

Idealnoun

a standard or principle to be aimed at

Ideasnoun

plural of idea