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beau ideal

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But that just made Summer more enticing, an unobtainable Beau Ideal.

The landlady came; a fit spirit to rule over such a domain—the beau-ideal of tidiness and good humour.

Nothing too much; nothing lacking—just the beau-ideal of a bachelor's parlor.

He was well qualified for a hero of romance, or a woman's beau-ideal.

This prince of the seventeenth century was the beau-ideal decadent that many modern novelists have delighted to depict.

He seemed to me the beau ideal of a country gentleman: nothing less than this, and something more.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to beau ideal, such as: epitome, exemplar, good example, ideal, ideal beauty, and model.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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