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elysian fields

 

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Noun elysian fields has 1 sense
  1. Elysium, Elysian Fields - (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
    --1 is a kind of Heaven

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Elysian Fields

Definition: In Greek mythology, the Elysian Fields were a paradise reserved for the souls of the heroic and virtuous after death.

Usage:

Noun:

  1. According to ancient Greek beliefs, the Elysian Fields were a beautiful and blissful resting place for the souls of the noble.
  2. In his dreams, the warrior envisioned himself wandering through the tranquil Elysian Fields.

Adjective: Elysian

  1. After a long and tiring journey, the travelers were mesmerized by the elysian beauty of the remote village.
  2. Her voice had an elysian quality that captivated the audience.

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