Ideal and Plan

Ideal

Ideal noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: his ideal is to make enough money so that he can retire at 50

Plan and ideal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plan" instead a noun "Ideal".

Plan

Plan noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: our plan is to finish up by next Friday

Ideal and plan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ideal" instead a noun "Plan".

Nearby Words: plant, planned, planed, planner, planing

How words are described

particular particular ideal particular plan
similar similar ideal similar plan
original original ideal original plan
true true ideal true plan
Other adjectives: actual, real, great, main, ultimate, new, vague, greater.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland In game, Astrid is responsible for having messed up the plan to make a regression potion that can reverse her age back to the ideal age of 14, but instead she got about 8.
  • Series / Wings When Brian hires an actor to play as Helen's ideal man so he could date Helen (somehow), the plan goes awry after he falls for Helen and vice versa.
  • The plan is ignored since a radiation infested planet would not be an ideal spot for colonist to live on.
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