How Do You Spell PARAGONED?

Pronunciation: [pˈaɹəɡənd] (IPA)

The word "paragoned" is spelled with two syllables. The first syllable is "par" and is pronounced with the vowel sound "æ" as in "cat." The second syllable is "a-goned" and is pronounced with the vowel sound "oʊ" as in "go" and the consonant sound "n" as in "no." The word is used to describe something that has been compared to a model of excellence or perfection. Overall, the spelling of "paragoned" follows typical English spelling rules and can be easily pronounced using IPA.

PARAGONED Meaning and Definition

1. Paralleled.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for PARAGONED

• oaragoned
• laragoned
• -aragoned
• 0aragoned
• pzragoned
• psragoned
• pwragoned
• pqragoned
• paeagoned
• padagoned
• pafagoned
• patagoned
• pa5agoned
• pa4agoned
• parzgoned
• parsgoned
• parwgoned
• parqgoned
• parafoned
• paravoned

Etymology of PARAGONED

The word "paragoned" is derived from the noun "paragon", which originated from the French word "paragon" in the late 16th century. In turn, the French term came from the Italian "paragone", meaning "touchstone" or "model". The Italian word then developed from the Latin "paragonare", which means "to compare". The verb form "paragoned" is simply the past tense and past participle of the verb "to paragon", which means to compare someone or something to a model of excellence or to regard them as a paragon.