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Recent Examples of elysian Final verdict: Elysian Parfum is carving out a space of its own in the niche fragrance world, and Fairest Of Them All shows exactly why. Essence, 28 June 2025 Occasionally the gods stop by, blast some ABBA, go on elysian benders that leave no residue of human suffering, and complain about their terrible kids, who are going to live forever. Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 By Delilah Khomo published 11 October 2024 There are some places in the world with such a strong sense of continuity; of a past preserved that makes the present more special, where time makes no changes; as if the clocks have literally frozen in the hotels' Elysian days. Delilah Khomo, theweek, 11 Oct. 2024 Soft Pretzels Suites, concourse Custom jumbo horseshoe pretzels with Elysian beer cheese and local bourbon mustard will be available in the suites, while classic twisted soft pretzels will be offered at more than 40 locations throughout the concourse. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2024 There’s no shortage of elysian Santa Barbara hotels in both the seaside city and its idyllic surrounding areas of Montecito and the Santa Ynez wine country. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 June 2022 The secret to its longevity, then and now, is a steadfast commitment to the idea of dolce far niente, the elysian pleasantness of doing absolutely nothing except enjoying yourself. Spencer Bailey, Town & Country, 28 Mar. 2021 Ms. Belilove herself often exemplifies the genre’s tragic, heroic side: Orpheus entering the Elysian fields, Liberty leading the people. Alastair MacAulay, New York Times, 20 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elysian
Adjective
  • In the film, Gaia’s new atlas was used to create cutting-edge timelapse simulations of the movements of celestial objects.
    Jane Levere, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Astronomers have discovered a new celestial object, a compact radio beacon located in the galaxy NGS 4945, about 12 million light-years away.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Schedule in for a heavenly hammam treatment at Joali Maldives, one of just a few in the country with this traditional treatment.
    Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Here, Ne Zha 2 succeeds wildly; locales such as a heavenly city made entirely of jade and a towering, bamboo-verdant waterfall are rendered with genuinely beautiful texture and detail.
    Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Wishing these two a blissful union ahead.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There is also a new yoga pavilion near the river, while another platform offers space for wellness talks and experiences, such as the blissful Sacred Nap Ritual, during which a wellness mentor guides participants through a story while guests are blissfully cradled in silk hammocks.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025

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“Elysian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elysian. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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