paragon
intermediateB2/ˈpærəgən/ · par-a-gon
A model of excellence or perfection of a kind; a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality.
Meanings
A model of excellence or perfection of a kind; a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality.
کسی قسم کی عمدگی یا کمال کا نمونہ؛ ایک شخص یا چیز جو کسی خاص خصوصیت کا بہترین نمونہ سمجھی جاتی ہے۔
نمونہ
namoona
Common Collocations
- paragon of virtue
- paragon of excellence
- paragon of beauty
Example Sentences
She is a paragon of kindness and generosity.
وہ مہربانی اور فراخدلی کی نمونہ ہے۔
Woh mehrbaani aur farakh deeli ki namoona hai.
The artist is considered a paragon of creativity in the community.
یہ فنکار کمیونٹی میں تخلیقیت کا نمونہ سمجھا جاتا ہے۔
Yeh fankaar community mein takhleeqiyat ka namoona samjha jata hai.
This novel is a paragon of modern literature.
یہ ناول جدید ادب کا نمونہ ہے۔
Yeh nawāl jadeed adab ka namoona hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'paragon' as the shining star among others.
Visualize a gold trophy as a paragon of success.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت کا نمونہ ہوں، میں خاموشی سے گزرتا ہوں۔
Mohabbat ka namoona hoon, main khamoshi se guzarta hoon.
I am a paragon of love, passing quietly.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نمونہ بن کر رہنا عقلمندی ہے۔
Namoona ban kar rehna aqalmandi hai.
To be a paragon is wisdom.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "paragōn" — to compare, to bring to a point
First known use: 15th century
The word 'paragon' traces back to Latin 'paragonem' which means 'comparison', and it was used in Middle English to denote something that is a model of excellence.