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ideally

/ʌɪˈdɪəli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    Used to describe something that is perfect or most desirable under the circumstances

  • adjective

    Conforming to one's wishes or expectations


Antonyms

nonideally
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ideally
ideal , veil , ail , mail , ale , tail
Variants
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ideally
Etymology
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Late 15th century. Originally meaning 'in an ideal or perfect state', from ideal + -ly.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'ideally' contains the word 'ideal'

  2. In mathematics, an ideal is a set of numbers with certain properties.


Related Concepts
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  1. Idealism: A philosophical belief that emphasizes the spiritual, moral, or theoretical aspects of things, often in opposition to materialism.

  2. Ideal Type: A concept in sociology and social sciences that represents the most perfect or desirable example of a particular type or category.


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In literature, 'ideally' is often used to describe the perfect or most desirable scenario. For instance, in 'Pride and Prejudice', Mr. Darcy ideally loves Elizabeth Bennet, but their relationship is complicated by misunderstandings and societal expectations.

How to Memorize "ideally"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scenario where everything is going perfectly, and you're achieving your goals in the most efficient and effective way. Imagine yourself in that ideal situation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ideally' with the concept of perfection or most desirable outcome.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Ideal' to remember the definition: 'I' for 'Ideal' or 'perfect', 'D' for 'Desirable', 'E' for 'Expectations', and 'A' for 'under the circumstances'.


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