Edenic
- a word derived from Eden.
Example Sentences
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It’s “a metaphorical escape from the Great Depression to an Edenic place where the rules of supply and demand do not apply.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
It goes something like this: A small Edenic community is under threat and unable to save itself.
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
Fiercely devoted to her mother, she is imprinted with the immutable desire to survive and somehow, some way, return to her Edenic home.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
Los Angeles is often caricatured as witlessly Edenic, “the City of Dreadful Joy,” in Aldous Huxley’s pointed phrase.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2022
But winter is long, and need is great, and we know not whether we travel to join the ranks of Edenic vision or guilty brigandage.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
