elysium

• Ein Ort oder Zustand vollkommenen Glücks, der Seligkeit oder des Paradieses, in der klassischen Mythologie oft der Ort, an dem Helden oder tugendhafte Menschen nach dem Tod ruhen.

A noun referring to a place or state of perfect happiness, bliss, or paradise, often associated with classical mythology as the final resting place of the heroic or virtuous.

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1. Mythological paradiseC2formal

   In Greek mythology, a place of ideal happiness and rest for the blessed dead.

   Elysium

   • In Homer's works, Elysium is described as a land of perfect peace.
   • The heroes were said to dwell in Elysium after their deaths.
   • Ancient poets often wrote about the fields of Elysium.

   Synonymeelysian fieldsheavenparadise

   Antonymehadeshelltartarus

2. State of blissC2formal

   A condition or place of perfect happiness and delight.

   Elysium

   • The garden was an elysium of tranquility and beauty.
   • For her, reading in the library was pure elysium.
   • He found elysium in the quiet countryside away from the city.

   Synonymeblissedenheavenidyllnirvanaparadiseutopia

   Antonymehellmiserypurgatorytorment