paradise


Definition: Meaning of, paradise in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈparədʌɪs /

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  1. [uncountable] a place or situation that is extremely pleasant, beautiful, or enjoyable
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  2. [singular] a place that has everything you need for doing a particular activity
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  3. Paradise [singular] in some religions, a perfect place where people are believed to go after they die, if they have led good lives [↪  heaven]
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  4. Paradise [singular] according to the Bible, the garden where the first humans, Adam and Eve, lived
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Paradise


Definition: Meaning of, Paradise in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpærədaɪs /

  • noun
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
Paradise paradises
  1. Christianity the abode of righteous souls after death
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Paradise used in phrases

  • Paradise Lost
    1. (1667) a long EPIC poem by John MILTON which tells the story of Adam and Eve, and why God punished them. The story is continued in a later poem called Paradise Regained .
  • bird of paradise (noun)
    1. a brightly coloured bird from New Guinea
    2. a tall orange flower
  • fool's paradise (noun)
    1. an illusory state of wellbeing
  • grains of paradise (noun)
    1. west African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
  • paradise flower (noun)
    1. tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  • paradise tree (noun)
    1. medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd-pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruits
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