Quintessential yardstick Synonyms

Definitions for Quintessential


  • (adjective) constituting, serving as, or worthy of being a pattern to be imitated
  • (adjective) representing the perfect example of a class or quality

Definitions for Yardstick


  • (noun) something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared
  • (noun) a ruler or tape that is three feet long
  • (noun) a measure or standard used for comparison