paradisiacal

variants or paradisiac

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Recent Examples of paradisiacal By Jesse Ashlock October 10, 2024 In the seven years since its opening, the beachfront resort Baha Mar has become one of the Bahamas’ premier luxury escapes, offering travelers a paradisiacal getaway just a three-hour flight from New York City. Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2024 The property, situated on a paradisiacal private cove on the far southeast corner of Upolu island, is within 30 minutes of major attractions and an hour and 15 minutes from the capital city of Apia. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2024 Sheep, cows and chickens graze freely on crops and vegetation in a paradisiacal mess. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024 Fiji Water’s appeal comes, in part, from the perception that its source is a paradisiacal land of pure waters, yet the very vehicle of that bottled dream is a global pollutant, says Rufino Varea, a Fijian environmental toxicologist and a member of Fiji’s delegation to the treaty negotiations. By Aryn Baker/lautoka, Fiji , TIME, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for paradisiacal 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paradisiacal
Adjective
  • The film revisits Puerto Rico’s utopian moment through the lens of rural filmmaking in the 1950s and 60s.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Lobo is an alien mercenary and bounty hunter from the utopian planet of Czarnia in the DC comics.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Murphy is now closing in on 200 senior appearances for Newcastle which isn’t bad, all things considered, and the last blissful month has only served to reinforce an old truism that the best teams are not always formed of the players who glitter most.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • In that blissful blip between Christmas and New Year’s, things tend to finally slow the hell down.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Imogene begins to doubt her own worthiness of portraying the virgin mother, depicted as a beatific figure in a painting in the church foyer.
    Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Dec. 2024
  • But Close gives her character a reassuring stillness and a beatific smile, which generally serve as a calming influence on Sophia.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024

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“Paradisiacal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paradisiacal. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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