paradisial

adjective

par·​a·​dis·​i·​al
-izē-
variants or less commonly paradisian
-ēən
or paradisic
-sik
-zik
or paradisical
-sə̇kəl How to pronounce paradisial (audio)
-zə̇-
: paradisiacal
a paradisial country
a paradisial people
paradisial isles

Word History

Etymology

paradise + -ial or -ian or -ic or -ical

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“Paradisial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paradisial. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.

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