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Synonyms of Xanadu

6 similar words

Another word for Xanadu is pleasuredome. Other synonyms of Xanadu are Shangdu, heaven, paradise, Shangri-La and pleasure palace.

Synonyms and similar words for Xanadu

proper nounThe summer capital of the Yuan dynasty, now an archaeological site in Zhenglan, Xilingol, Inner...

  • ShangduSynonym of Xanadu (“summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire”).

nounA place full of beauty, happiness and wonder.

  • heavenParadise, the afterlife of the souls who are not sent to a place of punishment or purification such as hell, purgatory...
  • paradise
  • Shangri-LaA place or land of complete bliss, delight, and peace, especially one seen as an escape from ordinary life; a paradise.

nounAn opulent building or resort that provides entertainment or luxurious living.

Meaning of Xanadu

  1. proper noun The summer capital of the Yuan dynasty, now an archaeological site in Zhenglan, Xilingol, Inner Mongolia, China.
  2. noun A place full of beauty, happiness and wonder.
  3. noun An opulent building or resort that provides entertainment or luxurious living.

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Questions about synonyms of Xanadu

What is another word for Xanadu?
Xanadu has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as pleasuredome, Shangdu, heaven, paradise, Shangri-La and pleasure palace.
What does Xanadu mean?
Xanadu means the summer capital of the Yuan dynasty, now an archaeological site in Zhenglan, Xilingol, Inner Mongolia, China.

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