paradisiacal

[ par-uh-di-sahy-uh-kuh l, -zahy- ]
/ ˌpær ə dɪˈsaɪ ə kəl, -ˈzaɪ- /
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adjective

of, like, or befitting paradise.
Also par·a·dis·i·ac [par-uh-dis-ee-ak] /ˌpær əˈdɪs iˌæk/, paradisaical.

Origin of paradisiacal

1640–50; < Late Latin paradīsiac(us) < Greek paradeisiakós (see paradise, -ac) + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM paradisiacal

par·a·di·si·a·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby paradisiacal

paradise fish, paradise flower, paradise lost, paradise regained, paradise valley, paradisiacal, paradiso, paradoctor, parador, parados, paradox

Words related to paradisiac

adorable, alluring, ambrosial, angelic, beatific, beautiful, blessed, blissful, celestial, cherubic, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, divine, empyrean, enjoyable, entrancing, excellent, exquisite

Example sentences from the Web for paradisiac

  • Under the April showers and sun-shafts they became tragic, enchanted, horrific, paradisiac.

    Mrs. Warren's Daughter |Sir Harry Johnston