eidolon

The word “eidolon” has 3 syllables: ei-do-lon

It's pronounced as /ˈaɪdələn/

What is synonym and antonym for eidolon?

In the thesaurus, “eidolon” has 126 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for eidolon along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for eidolon

acme
apex
apotheosis
apparition
appearance
archetype
banshee
beau ideal
beloved
blunder
bogey
bogeyman
boggle
bogle
bogyman
boogeyman
boogieman
bugaboo
bugbear
casuistry
chicanery
chimera
classic
culmination
daemon
darling
daydream
dear
deception
deceptiveness
delusion
demon
desire
devil
dream
embodiment
epitome
error
essence
ethereal being
evil spirit
example
exemplar
fallacy
false god
false impression
fancy
fantasy
favorite
figment
gage
gauge
ghost
goblin
guideline
hallucination
haunt
head trip
hero
hobgoblin
idea
ideal
ignis fatuus
illusion
image
inamorata
incarnation
incorporeal being
kelpie
lapse
manes
manifestation
mirage
mirror
misapprehension
mistake
model
monster
nightmare
nonesuch
nonpareil
optical illusion
oversight
paradigm
paragon
patron saint
pattern
peak
personification
phantasm
phantasma
phantom
pink
pinnacle
pipe dream
poltergeist
principle
quintessence
revenant
role model
rule
self-deception
shade
shadow
soul
speciousness
specter
spirit
spook
spuriousness
standard
summit
supernatural being
superstar
touchstone
trickery
trip
umbra
vampire
vapor
vision
visitant
visitor
wraith
zenith
zombie

Antonyms for eidolon

accuracy
actuality
angel
being
brightness
certainty
correction
fact
fix
god
honesty
light
living being
reality
right
success
surety
truth

Meanings of eidolon

noun
1. An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality.
2. A phantom, a ghost or elusive entity.

Example Sentences

The ancient texts often refer to an eidolon as a phantom or an image of something idealized.
In his writings, Plato discussed the concept of eidolon as a reflection of the true forms.
The ghostly figure was seen as an eidolon, representing a past lost to time.
The artist depicted an eidolon of beauty that transcended the physical realm.
Understanding the concept of eidolon can provide insight into ancient philosophies about reality and perception.

On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to eidolon, such as: accuracy, acme, actuality, angel, apex, apotheosis, apparition.

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