paradise
Pronunciation: [ˈpærəˌdaɪs]
Context: "place"
(noun) a very beautiful and peaceful place, often seen as a perfect area where everything is wonderful. Think of a dream vacation spot where you feel super happy and relaxed.
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They went to a tropical island that felt like paradise.
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The city was not at all like paradise; it was noisy and crowded.
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What do you imagine when you think of paradise?
Context: "idea"
(noun) a state of complete happiness or joy. It’s when you feel really good inside, like when you’re playing with friends or having fun.
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She felt like she was in paradise when she received the good news.
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His situation felt far from paradise; he was feeling sad and upset.
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Can you describe a moment in your life when you felt like you were in paradise?
Context: "religion"
(noun) a place where good people go after they die, according to some religions. It is often described as a perfect, happy place where you live forever in peace.
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In her faith, she believed that people go to paradise after they die if they lived well.
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He didn't believe in paradise, thinking that there was nothing after this life.
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What do you think paradise is like in different religions?