paradise

paradise
paradise
Of the many adjective forms that have developed from this word, the most common in current use are paradisal and paradisiacal. Not surprisingly, paradise itself is often found to be less awkward in this role, and is used in certain fixed compounds such as paradise crane and paradise duck.

Modern English usage. 2014.

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