Precedent and Paragon

Precedent

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Paragon and precedent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paragon" instead a noun "Precedent".

Paragon

Paragon noun - Someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation.
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Precedent and paragon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Paragon".

How words are described

original original precedent original paragon
strong strong precedent strong paragon
actual actual precedent actual paragon
great great precedent great paragon
Other adjectives: new, early, general, cultural.
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