Paradise

[Par·a*dise]

To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.

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The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.

Noun
(Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death

Noun
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

n.
The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.

n.
The abode of sanctified souls after death.

n.
A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness.

n.
An open space within a monastery or adjoining a church, as the space within a cloister, the open court before a basilica, etc.

n.
A churchyard or cemetery.

v. t.
To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.

Paradise

Par"a*dise , n. [OE. & F. paradis, L. paradisus, fr. Gr. para`deisos park, paradise, fr. Zend pairida&emac;za an inclosure; pairi around (akin to Gr. ) + diz to throw up, pile up; cf. Skr. dih to smear, and E. dough. Cf. Parvis.] 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.

It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise.

3. A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness.

The earth Shall be all paradise.

Wrapt in the very paradise of some creative vision.

4. (Arch.) 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. [Obs.] Oxf. Gloss. Fool's paradise. See under Fool, and Limbo. -- Grains of paradise. (Bot.) See Melequeta pepper, under Pepper. -- Paradise bird. (Zo'94l.) Same as Bird of paradise. Among the most beautiful species are the superb (Lophorina superba); the magnificent (Diphyllodes magnifica); and the six-shafted paradise bird (Parotia sefilata). The long-billed paradise birds (Epimachin'91) also include some highly ornamental species, as the twelve-wired paradise bird (Seleucides alba), which is black, yellow, and white, with six long breast feathers on each side, ending in long, slender filaments. See Bird of paradise in the Vocabulary. -- Paradise fish (Zo'94l.), a beautiful fresh-water Asiatic fish (Macropodus viridiauratus) having very large fins. It is often kept alive as an ornamental fish. -- Paradise flycatcher (Zo'94l.), any flycatcher of the genus Terpsiphone, having the middle tail feathers extremely elongated. The adult male of T. paradisi is white, with the head glossy dark green, and crested. -- Paradise grackle (Zo'94l.), a very beautiful bird of New Guinea, of the genus Astrapia, having dark velvety plumage with brilliant metallic tints. -- Paradise nut (Bot.), the sapucaia nut. See Sapucaia nut. [Local, U. S.] -- Paradise whidah bird. (Zo'94l.) See Whidah.

Paradise

Par"a*dise , v. t. To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch. [R.] Marston.

The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.

To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.

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Usage Examples

Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.

Your library is your paradise.

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for.

When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

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Other Usage Examples

To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.

It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes. I would say a private paradise in the Caribbean. If you want culture and class, I would say Tuscany. If you want exotic, I would say Bangkok, Thailand.

We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.