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Idea
/ɑeˈdiə̯/
An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
📖 Definitions of "Idea"
noun
- 1
An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
- 2
The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal.
- 3
The form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic.
- 4
An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory.
"The mere idea of you is enough to excite me."
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