paradisal

[ par-uh-dahy-suhl, -zuhl ]

adjective

1. paradisiacal.

paradisal

/ ˌpærədɪˈsaɪəkəl; ˌpærəˈdaɪsəl; ˌpærəˈdɪsɪˌæk /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or resembling paradise

Word History and Origins

Origin of paradisal¹

First recorded in 1550–60; paradise + -al ¹

Example Sentences

Such paradisal future dawns above this present purgatory of pains and confusion.

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She found a pleasure quite paradisal in these continual givings.

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Is it not meet that I should let my heart's brother enjoy paradisal delights with me?

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He is to be envied for his paradisal simplicity, and admired for his gigantic creations.

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I was freshly enchanted with the loveliness of the scene, accustomed as I had become to this paradisal quarter of the globe.

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