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单词 Eden
释义

Eden

noun

ˈē-dᵊn How to pronounce Eden (audio)
1
: paradise sense 2
2
: the garden where according to the account in Genesis Adam and Eve first lived
3
: a place of pristine or abundant natural beauty
Edenic
i-ˈde-nik How to pronounce Eden (audio)
ē-
adjective

Synonyms

  • Camelot
  • Cockaigne
  • Elysium
  • empyrean
  • fantasyland
  • heaven
  • lotusland
  • never-never land
  • New Jerusalem
  • nirvana
  • paradise
  • promised land
  • Shangri-la
  • utopia
  • Zion
  • Sion
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Example Sentences

The new store is an Eden for book lovers. some of the first Europeans to explore Polynesia thought that they had indeed discovered a tropical Eden

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin, from Hebrew ʽĒdhen

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Biographical Definition

Eden

biographical name

ˈē-dᵊn How to pronounce Eden (audio)
(Robert) Anthony 1897–1977 Earl of Avon ˈā-vən How to pronounce Eden (audio) English statesman; prime minister (1955–57)

Eden

noun

as in utopia
an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness some of the first Europeans to explore Polynesia thought that they had indeed discovered a tropical Eden

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • utopia
  • paradise
  • heaven
  • nirvana
  • Garden of Eden
  • wonderland
  • promised land
  • Sion
  • fantasyland
  • Shangri-la
  • Zion
  • lotusland
  • Elysium
  • Camelot
  • Cockaigne
  • empyrean
  • arcadia
  • never-never land
  • New Jerusalem
  • fairyland
  • bliss
  • dreamland
  • blissfulness
  • joy
  • dreamworld
  • euphoria
  • blessedness
  • gladness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dystopia
  • hell
  • anti-utopia
  • fool's paradise
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