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paradise

/ˈpæ.ɹə.daɪs/

noun

Meaning

  • The place where sanctified souls are believed to live after death.

    "Living in paradise comes with a price."

  • (Abrahamic religions) A garden where Adam and Eve first lived after being created.

  • A very pleasant place; a place full of lush vegetation.

    "an island paradise in the Caribbean; a shoppers’ paradise"

  • A very pleasant experience.

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

  • A churchyard or cemetery.

  • The upper gallery in a theatre.

Synonyms

Garden of Eden,
Heaven,
heaven

verb

Meaning

  • To place (as) in paradise.

  • To transform into a paradise.

  • To affect or exalt with visions of happiness.

Synonyms

bewitch,
entrance,
imparadise