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Definition of Paradise
1. Noun. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
Generic synonyms: Part, Region
Derivative terms: Paradisal, Paradisiacal
2. Noun. (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death.
Category relationships: Christian Religion, Christianity
Derivative terms: Paradisal, Paradisiacal
Definition of Paradise
1. n. The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.
2. v. t. To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.
Definition of Paradise
1. Proper noun. (religion) Heaven. ¹
2. Proper noun. (religion) The Garden of Eden. ¹
3. Noun. (chiefly religion) Heaven. ¹
4. Noun. (figuratively) A very pleasant place. ¹
5. Noun. (figuratively) A very positive experience. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paradise
1. a place of extreme beauty or delight [n -S]
Medical Definition of Paradise
1.
To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.
1. The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.
2. The abode of sanctified souls after death. "To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise." (Luke xxiii. 43) "It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise." (Longfellow)
3. A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness. "The earth Shall be all paradise." (Milton) "Wrapt in the very paradise of some creative vision." (Beaconsfield)
4. An open space within a monastery or adjoining a church, as the space within a cloister, the open court before a basilica, etc.
5. A churchyard or cemetery. Fool's paradise. See Fool, and Limbo. Grains of paradise.
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