paradisal

English

Etymology

From paradise + -al.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA(key): /paɹəˈdʌɪs(ə)l/, /paɹəˈdʌɪz(ə)l/

Adjective

paradisal (comparative more paradisal, superlative most paradisal)

  1. Like paradise; paradisiacal.
    • 2009, Karen Armstrong, The Case for God, Vintage 2010, p. 35:
      The garden had been planted by the god Yahweh, who had caused a spring to gush forth in the eastern desert to create a paradisal oasis.
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