"paradisiac" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌpæɹəˈdɪziæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-paradisiac.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more paradisiac [comparative], most paradisiac [superlative]
Etymology: Latin paradīsiacus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|paradīsiacus}} Latin paradīsiacus Head templates: {{en-adj}} paradisiac (comparative more paradisiac, superlative most paradisiac)
  1. Of or like Paradise; heavenly, delightful. Synonyms: paradisiacal
    Sense id: en-paradisiac-en-adj-4kPGytHu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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