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empyrean
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of EMPYREAN
1
a dwelling place of perfect happiness for the soul after death <ascended into the empyrean after a life filled with good deeds>
Synonyms above, bliss, elysian fields, Elysium, empyrean, kingdom come, New Jerusalem, paradise, sky, Zion (also Sion)
Related Words Beulah, glory, happy hunting ground, nirvana, promised land, Valhalla; afterlife, afterworld, hereafter, otherworld
2
an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness <most ticket buyers have no trouble envisioning the empyrean that winning the lottery would inevitably bring about>
Synonyms Camelot, Cockaigne, Eden, Elysium, empyrean, fantasyland, heaven, lotusland, never-never land, New Jerusalem, nirvana, promised land, Shangri-la, utopia, Zion (also Sion)
Related Words arcadia; dreamland, dreamworld, fairyland, wonderland; blessedness, bliss, blissfulness, euphoria, gladness, joy
Near Antonyms fool's paradise
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