Definitions

paradise

[par-uh-dahys, -dahyz] / ˈpær əˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz /

NOUN

land, feeling of great pleasure; absence of evil

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bliss heaven utopia wonderland

STRONG

Arcadia Eden Shangri-la Zion ballpark delight felicity

WEAK

Promised Land cloud nine divine abode happy hunting ground heavenly kingdom kingdom come next world pearly gates

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hell

Example Sentences

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"Rest in paradise, sweet girl, our family will never be the same without you."

From BBC

I wonder if Mom feels guilty, living in this urban paradise while the rest of her family is camping in a one-room basement.

From Literature

The confirmation email featured a pitch for the place, calling it your “all-inclusive pass to paradise.”

From The Wall Street Journal

It was this sort of paradise where we could come together.

From Los Angeles Times

Or is there something really amiss in this paradise?

From Los Angeles Times