paradisaical
/,pærə'disiæk/ Cách viết khác : (paradisaic) /,pærədi'seik/ (paradisaical) /,pærədi'sei
Definition
- Adjective:
- Of, relating to, or resembling paradise; heavenly, blissful, or idyllic: "paradisaical" describes something that is characteristic of paradise, suggesting supreme beauty, happiness, or perfection.
Usage
- The word "paradisaical" is a formal, literary adjective. It is used to describe places, scenes, or states of being that are so beautiful, peaceful, and perfect that they seem like paradise.
- It is often used in descriptive writing about nature, idealized locations, or states of extreme happiness.
Examples
- Adjective:
- After the long trek, they discovered a paradisaical beach with white sand and crystal-clear water.
- The garden was a paradisaical retreat, filled with the scent of flowers and the sound of birds.
- They dreamed of a paradisaical future free from worry and strife.
Advanced Usage
- "paradisaical innocence": a state of pure, uncorrupted innocence, as if existing in a paradise before any fall or sin.
- The poet wrote of a lost age of paradisaical innocence.
Variants and Related Words
- Paradisiacal (adj): An alternative and more common spelling with the same meaning.
- The valley had a paradisiacal beauty.
- Paradisal (adj): Relating to or like paradise.
- Paradisaic (adj): Another less common variant.
- Paradise (n): The place or state itself that is being resembled (e.g., heaven, an idyllic place).
Synonyms
- Heavenly: Of or like heaven; wonderfully beautiful or enjoyable.
- Idyllic: Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
- Elysian: Relating to or characteristic of heaven or paradise.
- Blissful: Extremely happy; full of joy.
- Utopian: Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect.
Antonyms
- Hellish: Of or like hell; extremely unpleasant.
- Dystopian: Relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
- Miserable: Wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.
Related Phrases and Idioms
- A slice of paradise: A phrase used to describe a place or experience that feels like a perfect, heavenly escape.
- This quiet island is a true slice of paradise.
- Earthly paradise: A place on earth that is as beautiful and happy as paradise is thought to be.
- The botanical garden was their little earthly paradise.
Adjective
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relating to or befitting Paradise
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together in that paradisal place
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paradisiacal innocence
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