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paradisiac
par·a·di·si·a·cal
/
ˌpær
ə
dɪˈsaɪ
ə
kəl, -ˈzaɪ-
/
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[
par-
uh
-di-
sahy
-
uh
-k
uh
l, -
zahy
-
]
Show IPA
adjective
of, like, or befitting
paradise
.
Also,
par·a·dis·i·ac
/
ˌpær
əˈdɪs
iˌæk
/
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[
par-
uh
-
dis
-ee-ak
]
Show IPA
,
paradisaical
.
Origin:
1640–50;
<
Late Latin
paradīsiac
(
us
) <
Greek
paradeisiakós
(see
paradise
,
-ac
) +
-al
1
Related forms
par·a·di·si·a·cal·ly,
adverb
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paradisal
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
(ˌpærəˈdaɪs
ə
l, ˌpærədɪˈsaɪək
ə
l, ˌpærəˈdɪsɪˌæk)
—
adj
of, relating to, or resembling paradise
paradisiacal
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
—
adj
paradisiac
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
—
adj
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paradisal
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
(ˌpærəˈdaɪs
ə
l, ˌpærədɪˈsaɪək
ə
l, ˌpærəˈdɪsɪˌæk)
—
adj
of, relating to, or resembling paradise
paradisiacal
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
—
adj
paradisiac
,
paradisiacal
or
paradisiac
—
adj
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