paradisal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From paradise +‎ -al.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Adjective[edit]

paradisal (comparative more paradisal, superlative most paradisal)

  1. Like paradise; paradisiacal.
    • 2009, Karen Armstrong, The Case for God, Vintage, published 2010, page 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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