paradisiacal

variants or paradisiac

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Recent Examples of paradisiacal James and Ceretti are seen in tiny white swimsuits and kissing on a raft, against a paradisiacal background. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 16 May 2025 Pope Francis repeatedly pressed forward his sacred quest to annihilate atomic weapons, and to restore the paradisiacal era imagined in Genesis, before humans invented arms. Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 Her argument is often contradictory and impulsive, working backward from a paradisiacal climax, leapfrogging over almost every practical concern—and plenty of ethical ones too. Audrey Wollen, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025 They are scheduled to go on a bike ride to a tortoise sanctuary, ending the trip with a paradisiacal beach picnic. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for paradisiacal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paradisiacal
Adjective
  • The film, written by Barbosa alongside Werner Salles, is set in 1695 and sees a family of slaves organize a rebellion to flee in search of the utopian Quilombo dos Palmares following a call from the spiritual helm.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Flood’s playwright is haunted by the fact that her mother, like many in the movement, did eventually meet a man, settle down, and compromise on utopian ambitions to raise her kids.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While you’re holed up in your new lodgings, enjoy a blissful soak under the rainfall showerhead or take in the view from the glass wall in the bedroom that offers an unobscured view during leaf-peeping season and beyond.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Florida has more than its fair share of gorgeous beaches for blissful getaways, but one special place along its eastern coast stands above the rest.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • When Simone decides to grasp Kiki’s life for herself by starting an affair with Peter, though, Michaela’s beatific facade slips.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • A bit of a drive further on Santa Monica offers the beatific resting place of many stars, Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
    Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The plot revolves around a rare cosmic event when three significant nights – Chaitra Amavasya, Chaitra Purnima, and Baishakhi Amavasya – occur close together, awakening Trighori, a dark and destructive force rooted in folklore.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Scaling the experimental findings up to cosmic distances suggests that beam-plasma instabilities are not strong enough to explain the absence of the GeV gamma rays.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Paradisiacal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paradisiacal. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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