Looking for the meaning of the word PARADISE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PARADISE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Paradise
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English paradisus, paradis, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek paradeisos ‘royal (enclosed) park’, from Avestan pairidaēza ‘enclosure, park’; subsequently reinforced by Old French paradis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈparədʌɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in some religions) heaven as the ultimate abode of the just
Short Definition:(in some religions) heaven as ultimate abode of just
Examples:- martyrs who die in battle with the ungodly earn instant transmission to paradise
Definition:
an ideal or idyllic place or state
Short Definition:ideal or idyllic place or state
Examples:- the surrounding countryside is a walker's paradise
- my idea of paradise is to relax on the seafront
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