Definition

Relating to a perfect place that is very beautiful and peaceful, like paradise.

Example

The resort was located in a paradisaical setting, surrounded by lush gardens and clear blue waters.

Conversation

Have you ever been to a place that felt truly paradisaical?

Yes, I visited a tropical island once, and it was amazing!

I can only imagine how beautiful it must have been.

It was like stepping into a dream — everything felt perfect.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Paradisaical → It is formed from "paradise" (from Old French *paradis*, meaning a place of exceptional happiness) and the suffix "-ical" (meaning pertaining to or relating to). The word "paradisaical" describes something that is characteristic of or resembling paradise, often implying extreme beauty or bliss.

Memory Tip

Think of 'paradise' as a place of exceptional happiness, and remember that 'paradisaical' means something that relates to that blissful state.

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