HyperDic: eden

English > 2 senses of the word Eden:
NOUNlocationEden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-laany place of complete bliss and delight and peace
cognitionEden, Garden of Edena beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation
Eden > pronunciation
Soundsiy'dahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Eden: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningAny place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
Synonymsparadise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la
Broaderregion, partThe extended spatial location of something
Spanishcielo, edén, nirvana, paraíso, tierra prometida
Catalancel, edèn, paradís, terra promesa
English > Eden: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningA beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man).
SynonymGarden of Eden
BroaderHeavenThe abode of God and the angels
SpanishEdén, edén, jardín del Edén
CatalanEden, Edèn, jardí terrenal

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