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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. relating to the Elysian Fields;

2. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods;
- Example: "her pies were simply divine"
- Example: "the divine Shakespeare"
- Example: "an elysian meal"
- Example: "an inspired performance"
[syn: divine, elysian, inspired]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Elysian \E*ly"sian\, a. [L. Elysius, fr. Elysium.] Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific. "Elysian shades." --Massinger. "Elysian age." --Beattie. [1913 Webster] This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

elysian adj 1: relating to the Elysian Fields 2: 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" [syn: divine, elysian, inspired]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

30 Moby Thesaurus words for "Elysian": Olympian, beatific, beatified, blessed, blissful, celestial, divine, empyreal, empyrean, ethereal, extramundane, extraterrestrial, from on high, glorified, heavenly, in glory, otherworldly, paradisaic, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisial, paradisian, paradisic, saintly, sublime, supernal, transcendental, transmundane, unearthly, unworldly
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Elysian, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 486 Housing Units (2000): 276 Land area (2000): 0.881544 sq. miles (2.283188 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.881544 sq. miles (2.283188 sq. km) FIPS code: 19160 Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27 Location: 44.199934 N, 93.677301 W ZIP Codes (1990): 56028 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Elysian, MN Elysian