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Paradisaical

Definitions: Paradisaical

Paradisaical

Adjective

1. Relating to or befitting paradise; "together in that paradisal place"; "paradisiacal innocense".

2. Resembling paradise; causing happiness; "elysian peace"; "a paradisal place without work or struggle"; "paradisial isles"; "an age of paradisiacal happiness".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "paradisaical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1818. (references)

Synonyms: Paradisaical

Synonyms: elysian (adj), paradisaic (adj), paradisal (adj), paradisiac (adj), paradisiacal (adj), paradisial (adj). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Paradisaical

"Paradisaical" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Paradisaical" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Paradisaical

Language Translations for "paradisaical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aradisaicalpay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

paradiziac (paradisaic, paradisal), minunat (beautiful, beautifully, best, brave, bright, capital, champion, charming, delightfully, exceptional, jolly, lovely, magic, magical, marvellous, miraculous, paradisaic, passing, proud, royal, special, splendid, strange, superb, superbly, supernatural, tiptop, wonderful, wonder-working), de paradis (paradisaic). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

paradisíaco (heavenly, paradisaic, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisiacal). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

райський (empyrean, paradisaic, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisiacal). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

như ở thiên đường (paradisaic, paradisiac, paradisiacal, paradisial, paradisic, paradisical), cực lạc (paradisaic, paradisiac, paradisiacal, paradisial, paradisic, paradisical). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Paradisaical

Derivations

Words beginning with "paradisaical": paradisaically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Paradisaical

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: paradisiacal.

Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-c-d-i-i-l-p-r-s"

-1 letter: paradisical.

-2 letters: paradisaic, paradisiac, paradisial.

-3 letters: paradisal.

-4 letters: arcadias, caldaria, capsidal, carpalia, placards, radialia, radicals.

-5 letters: acarids, acrasia, alpacas, apicals, aplasia, apsidal, arcadia, ascarid, ascidia, cardias, carpals, diapirs, picaras, placard, radials, radical, spacial.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-a-c-d-i-i-l-p-r-s"
 

+2 letters: paradisaically, paradisiacally.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Paradisaical


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 72 61 64 69 73 61 69 63 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01110010 01100001 01100100 01101001 01110011 01100001 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0072 0061 0064 0069 0073 0061 0069 0063 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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