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elysian
E·ly·sian E0089400 (ĭ-lĭzh′ən)adj.1. Greek Mythology Of or relating to Elysium.2. Blissful; delightful.Elysian (ɪˈlɪzɪən) adj1. (Classical Myth & Legend) of or relating to Elysium2. literary delightful; glorious; blissfulE•ly•sian (ɪˈlɪʒ ən, ɪˈli ʒən)
adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling Elysium. 2. blissful; delightful. [1570–80] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | elysian - relating to the Elysian Fields | | 2. | elysian - being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"inspired, divineglorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature" |
TranslationsElysian
Elysian FieldsA place or time of perfect, happy contentment, likened to the paradisiacal afterlife of Greek mythology. After three years living in the big city, barely making any money, I find myself dreaming of the Elysian Fields of my childhood in the Midwest.See also: Elysian, Fieldthe Elysian Fields heaven. literary Homer describes the Elysian Fields (called Elysium by Latin writers) as the happy land in which the blessed spirits live in the afterlife.See also: Elysian, FieldEncyclopediaSeeElysiumelysian
Related to elysian: Elysian FieldsSynonyms for elysianadj being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the godsSynonymsRelated Words |