Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as paradisiac.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Paradisiacal.
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- adjective Alternative form of
paradisiacal .
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Examples
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Later she used the uncommon word paradisical, and rhymed it with bicycle.
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The tropical waters that lap the jungle shores of southern Malaysia could not be described as a paradisical shimmering turquoise.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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There are a lot of people who still seem to think that living in suburbia is some sort of paradisical dream.
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011
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The tabloid fashionable retreat to secret though well-photographed paradisical islands, and are increasingly replaced by the obese, the freakish and the kidnapped until the last sip of beer has dried in Mom's throat and apparent though unforeseen reality returns to lower expectations even further.
HEADLINES Michael D. Brown 2010
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There are a lot of people who still seem to think that living in suburbia is some sort of paradisical dream.
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011
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But even if we can't completely write off Bloomberg's candidacy, just yet, we can definitely disabuse ourselves of the notion that a Bloomberg presidency will achieve what the pundit class will inevitably claim a Bloomberg presidency will achieve: the successful alteration of the "tone" in "Washington" and the ushering in of an era of paradisical bipartisanship.
Bloomberg In 2012? Even If You Can't Write Off The Candidacy, You Can Dismiss The Presidency Jason Linkins 2010
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But even if we can't completely write off Bloomberg's candidacy, just yet, we can definitely disabuse ourselves of the notion that a Bloomberg presidency will achieve what the pundit class will inevitably claim a Bloomberg presidency will achieve: the successful alteration of the "tone" in "Washington" and the ushering in of an era of paradisical bipartisanship.
Bloomberg In 2012? Even If You Can't Write Off The Candidacy, You Can Dismiss The Presidency Jason Linkins 2010
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However, I think I have heard the “bicycle” version of “paradisical”.
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But even if we can't completely write off Bloomberg's candidacy, just yet, we can definitely disabuse ourselves of the notion that a Bloomberg presidency will achieve what the pundit class will inevitably claim a Bloomberg presidency will achieve: the successful alteration of the "tone" in "Washington" and the ushering in of an era of paradisical bipartisanship.
Bloomberg In 2012? Even If You Can't Write Off The Candidacy, You Can Dismiss The Presidency The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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But even if we can't completely write off Bloomberg's candidacy, just yet, we can definitely disabuse ourselves of the notion that a Bloomberg presidency will achieve what the pundit class will inevitably claim a Bloomberg presidency will achieve: the successful alteration of the "tone" in "Washington" and the ushering in of an era of paradisical bipartisanship.
Bloomberg In 2012? Even If You Can't Write Off The Candidacy, You Can Dismiss The Presidency Jason Linkins 2010
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