paradisiac
/ˌpæɹəˈdɪziæk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or like Paradise; heavenly, delightful.
Example Sentences
- "the Paradisiac - State of Infant Nature"
- "September 13, 1725, Alexander Pope, letter to Mrs Blount a paradisiacal scene"
- "Quick souls have their intensest life in the first anticipatory sketch of what may or will be, and the pursuit of their wish is the pursuit of that paradisiac vision which only impelled them"
- "the paradisiac beauty and simplicity of tropic humanity"
Etymology
From Latin paradīsiacus.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: paradīsiacus
Inflected Forms
more paradisiac (comparative)
most paradisiac (superlative)