paradisiacal — index placid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
paradisiacal — (adj.) 1630s, from L. paradisiacus (from Gk. paradeisiakos, from paradeisos; see PARADISE (Cf. paradise)) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
paradisiacal — [par΄ədis′ē ak΄par΄ə di sī′ə kəl] adj. [LL(Ec) paradisiacus] of, like, or fit for paradise: also paradisiac [par΄ədis′ē ak΄] paradisiacally adv … English World dictionary
Paradisiacal — Paradisiac Par a*dis i*ac, Paradisiacal Par a*di*si a*cal, a. [L. paradisiacus.] Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise; paradisaic. C. Kingsley. T. Burnet. A paradisiacal scene. Pope. [1913 Webster] The valley . . . is of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paradisiacal — adjective relating to or befitting Paradise together in that paradisal place paradisiacal innocence • Syn: ↑paradisiac, ↑paradisaical, ↑paradisaic, ↑paradisal • Similar to: ↑heaven … Useful english dictionary
paradisiacal — or paradisiac adjective Etymology: Late Latin paradisiacus, from paradisus Date: 1649 of, relating to, or resembling paradise • paradisiacally adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
paradisiacal — paradisiacally, adv. /par euh di suy euh keuhl, zuy /, adj. of, like, or befitting paradise. Also, paradisiac /par euh dis ee ak /, paradisaical. [1640 50; < LL paradisiac(us) < Gk paradeisiakós (see PARADISE, AC) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
paradisiacal — adjective /pærədɪˈsaɪəkəl/ Of or resembling paradise … Wiktionary
paradisiacal — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of or relating to heaven: celestial, divine, heavenly, paradisaic, paradisaical, paradisal, paradisiac. See RELIGION … English dictionary for students
paradisiacal — pærÉ™dɪ saɪəkl adj. like paradise, like the Garden of Eden, paradisical … English contemporary dictionary