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paradisiacal

/pæɹədɪˈsaɪəkəl/

paradisiacal adjective: of or resembling paradise.

Adjective

paradisiacal (comparative more paradisiacal, superlative most paradisiacal)

  1. Of or resembling paradise.
    • I read and re-read her letter, and some softened feelings stole into my heart, and dared to whisper paradisiacal dreams of love and joy; but the apple was already eaten, and the angel's arm bared to drive me from all hope.1816 June – 1817 April/May (date written), [Mary Shelley], chapter V, in Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding...
    • We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes; that Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory.1842, Joseph Smith, Articles of Faith
    Synonyms:
    paradisiac

paradisiacal meaning in Tamil, Arabic and Indonesian

paradisiacal in Tamil

முட்டாள்தனமான

paradisiacal in Arabic

resembling paradise
فِرْدَوْسِيّ firdawsiyy

paradisiacal in Indonesian

resembling paradise
bersifat sorga

Synonyms of paradisiacal

Forms of paradisiacal

comparativemore paradisiacal
superlativemost paradisiacal

Origin of paradisiacal

Learned borrowing from Latin paradīsiacus + -al.

Words that rhyme with paradisiacal

Questions about paradisiacal

What does paradisiacal mean?
Paradisiacal means of or resembling paradise.
What is paradisiacal in Tamil?
Paradisiacal in Tamil is முட்டாள்தனமான. See Paradisiacal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paradisiacal?
Paradisiacal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce paradisiacal?
Paradisiacal is pronounced /pæɹədɪˈsaɪəkəl/.

Words near paradisiacal in the dictionary

  1. paradisefish
  2. paradisefishes
  3. paradises
  4. paradises on earth
  5. paradisiac
  6. paradisiacal
  7. paradisiacally
  8. paradisial
  9. paradisian
  10. paradisic
  11. paradisical

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