PARADISIAC

paradisiacal, paradisiac, paradisaical, paradisaic, paradisal

(adjective) relating to or befitting Paradise; “together in that paradisal place”; “paradisiacal innocence”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

paradisiac (comparative more paradisiac, superlative most paradisiac)

Of or like Paradise; heavenly, delightful.

Anagrams

• paradisaic

Source: Wiktionary


Par`a*dis"i*ac, Par`a*di*si"a*cal, a. Etym: [L. paradisiacus.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise. C. Kingsley. T. Burnet. "A paradisiacal scene." Pope. The valley . . . is of quite paradisiac beauty. G. Eliot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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