paradigm

The word “paradigm” has 3 syllables: par-a-digm

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.ə.daɪm/


What is synonym and antonym for paradigm?

In the thesaurus, “paradigm” has 49 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for paradigm along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for paradigm

  • acme
  • apex
  • apotheosis
  • archetype
  • beau ideal
  • blueprint
  • chart
  • classic
  • criterion
  • culmination
  • draft
  • eidolon
  • embodiment
  • ensample
  • epitome
  • essence
  • example
  • exemplar
  • gage
  • gauge
  • guideline
  • idea
  • ideal
  • incarnation
  • manifestation
  • mirror
  • model
  • mold
  • nonesuch
  • nonpareil
  • original
  • paragon
  • patron saint
  • pattern
  • peak
  • personification
  • phantom
  • pink
  • pinnacle
  • principle
  • prototype
  • quintessence
  • role model
  • rule
  • sample
  • standard
  • summit
  • touchstone
  • zenith

Meanings of paradigm

  • noun
    1. A pattern, a way of doing something, especially a pattern of thought, a system of beliefs, a conceptual framework.
    2. An example serving as the model for such a pattern.
    3. A set of all forms which contain a common element, especially the set of all inflectional forms of a word or a particular grammatical category.

Example Sentences

  • The new paradigm in education emphasizes collaborative learning.
  • Scientists are shifting their paradigm to better understand climate change.
  • This book challenges the traditional paradigm of economic theory.
  • Her innovative approach created a paradigm shift in the industry.
  • The paradigm of customer service has evolved with the rise of technology.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms or another words to paradigm, such as: acme, apex, apotheosis, archetype, beau ideal, blueprint, chart.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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idea

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  • apex
  • apotheosis
  • apprehension
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  • conceit
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  • eidolon
  • embodiment
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  • inspiration
  • intellection
  • intent
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  • interpretation
  • intimation
  • judgment
  • kink
  • manifestation
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  • meaning
  • mind
  • mirror
  • model
  • name of the game
  • nirvana
  • nonesuch
  • nonpareil
  • notion
  • object
  • objective
  • observation
  • opinion
  • paradigm
  • paragon
  • patron saint
  • pattern
  • peak
  • perception
  • personification
  • phantasm
  • phantom
  • picture
  • pink
  • pinnacle
  • plan
  • plot
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  • preconception
  • prejudice
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  • presentiment
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  • principle
  • project
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  • reason
  • reflection
  • role model
  • rule
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  • supposition
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  • suspicion
  • target
  • teaching
  • terminus
  • theory
  • thing
  • thought
  • touchstone
  • understanding
  • vagary
  • view
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ideal

objectification

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  • actualization
  • apotheosis
  • archetype
  • avatar
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  • collection
  • comprehension
  • concretization
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  • embodier
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  • paradigm
  • pattern
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  • personification
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  • reincarnation
  • soul
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  • abstract
  • actualization
  • archetype
  • avatar
  • baron
  • beau ideal
  • big shot
  • bigwig
  • caricature
  • cartoon
  • cause celebre
  • celeb
  • celebrity
  • character
  • cipher
  • classic
  • collage
  • concretization
  • daub
  • delineation
  • demigod
  • depiction
  • diagram
  • dignitary
  • doodle
  • drawing
  • embodier
  • embodiment
  • eminence
  • epitome
  • essence
  • etching
  • exemplar
  • exemplification
  • externalization
  • favorite
  • figure
  • finger painting
  • genius
  • glyph
  • god
  • heartthrob
  • hero
  • hieroglyph
  • hieroglyphic
  • ideal
  • ideogram
  • ideograph
  • idol
  • illustration
  • image
  • immortal
  • incarnation
  • incorporation
  • instantiation
  • kahuna
  • letter
  • light
  • likeness
  • luminary
  • magnate
  • manifestation
  • megastar
  • model
  • mogul
  • montage
  • monument
  • nabob
  • name
  • nonpareil
  • notability
  • notable
  • notoriety
  • numeral
  • objectification
  • painted image
  • panjandrum
  • paradigm
  • paragon
  • pattern
  • personage
  • personality
  • personalization
  • personification
  • personifier
  • photograph
  • pictogram
  • pictograph
  • picture
  • pillar
  • portrait
  • quintessence
  • realization
  • reincarnation
  • representation
  • resemblance
  • rune
  • sign
  • silhouette
  • sketch
  • somebody
  • soul
  • standout
  • star
  • substantiation
  • superstar
  • symbol
  • view
  • watercolor
  • worthy

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