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- DictionaryE·den/ˈēd(ə)n/
- 1. the place where Adam and Eve lived in the biblical account of the Creation, from which they were expelled for disobediently eating the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
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- 1. a place or state of great happiness; an unspoiled paradise: "the lost Eden of his childhood"
E·den. (ēd′n) n. 1. Bible The garden of God and the first home of Adam and Eve. Also called Garden of Eden. 2. A delightful place; a paradise. 3. A state of innocence, bliss, or ultimate happiness. [Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek Ēdēn, from Hebrew 'ēden, delight, Eden; see ġdn in Semitic roots .] E·den′ic (ē-dĕn′ĭk) adj.
Definitions of Eden. noun. a 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) synonyms: Garden of Eden. see more.
Eden / ˈ iːdn̩/ noun. plural Edens. Britannica Dictionary definition of EDEN. 1. [singular] in the Bible : the garden where Adam and Eve first lived. — called also Garden of Eden. 2. a [count] : a very beautiful natural place. a tropical Eden.
A state of innocence, bliss, or ultimate happiness. American Heritage. Synonyms: garden-of-eden. shangri-la. promised-land. nirvana. heaven. paradise. utopia. innocence. garden. bliss. pronoun. (biblical) A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia. Wiktionary.
2 days ago · noun. 1. Also called: Garden of Eden Old Testament. the garden in which Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation. 2. a delightful place, region, dwelling, etc; paradise. 3. a state of great delight, happiness, or contentment; bliss. Collins English Dictionary.
Eden. noun. /ˈiːdn/. /ˈiːdn/. (also the Garden of Eden) [singular] (in the Bible) the beautiful garden where Adam and Eve, the first humans, lived before they did something God had told them not to and were sent away, often seen as a place of happiness and innocence. Word Origin.
any delightful region or abode; paradise. a state of perfect happiness or bliss. Also called Garden of Eden (for defs. 1–3). Place Names a town in N North Carolina. 15,672. Hebrew 'ēden delight, pleasure. E•den•ic (ē den′ ik), adj. E•den (ēd′ n), n. Biographical (Robert) Anthony, Earl of Avon, 1897–1977, British statesman: prime minister 1955–57.
