PRELAPSARIAN

prelapsarian

(adjective) of or relating to the time before the Fall of Adam and Eve

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

prelapsarian (not comparable)

Of, or relating to the period of innocence before the Fall of man; innocent, unspoiled.

Synonyms

• (Christianity): antelapsarian, superlapsarian

• (carefree period): halcyon

Antonyms

• postlapsarian

Coordinate terms

• antediluvian

Source: Wiktionary



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