Synonyms of paradigm

paradigm

noun

as in example

something or someone serving as a basis for imitation

The thesis paper provides a new paradigm for educational practices.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Examples of paradigm in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Messi and Bad Bunny continue to redefine paradigms in their fields, this collaboration is not just a testament to their stardom but a celebration of the crossroads of culture, music and sports. —Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2024

The movie also forces us to struggle with an uncomfortable paradigm in which the biggest fans of onscreen horror become perpetrators of actual violence, a theme still very much alive in the more recent movies. —EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024

There is a mindset shift involved in AI in general, and in the assistant or chatbot paradigm, and there is yet another mindset shift required for agentic use. —John Werner, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024

Something in your current paradigm might suddenly shift mid-month to allow in new kinds of experiences, fresh perspectives, and radical awakenings in your philosophical orientation toward the world. —Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2024

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