"edenic" meaning in English

See edenic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more edenic [comparative], most edenic [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} edenic (comparative more edenic, superlative most edenic)
  1. Alternative form of Edenic Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Edenic
    Sense id: en-edenic-en-adj-XgbPMgrY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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