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Definition of Elysium
1. Noun. A place or condition of ideal happiness.
2. Noun. (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death.
Exact synonyms: Elysian Fields
Generic synonyms: Heaven
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Derivative terms: Elysian
Generic synonyms: Heaven
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Derivative terms: Elysian
Definition of Elysium
1. n. A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
Definition of Elysium
1. Proper noun. (Classical mythology) the home of the blessed after death. ¹
2. Proper noun. A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise. ¹
3. Proper noun. A region in the northern hemisphere of Mars. ¹
4. Adjective. blissful; euphoric ¹
5. Adjective. of or pertaining to Elysium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Elysium
1. Origin: L, fr. Gr, Elysian field. 1. A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise. 2. Hence, any delightful place. "An Elysian more pure and bright than that pf the Greeks." (I. Taylor) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)