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Meaning of Eden garden | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The Garden of Eden.
  2. An idyllic place wherein innocence and perfection reign; any delightful region or abode; a wondrously abundant garden or lush natural habitat.
  3. A state or condition of unsullied innocence.

Examples

“What a strangely apt picture in a few words (if we like to take it so) of the long pilgrimage of the Human Race, its early and pathetic clinging to the tradition of the Eden-garden, its careless and vigorous boyhood, its meditative youth, with consciousness of sin and endless expiatory ritual in Nature's bosom, its fleeting visions of salvation, and finally its complete disillusionment and despair in the world-slaughter and unbelief of the twentieth century!”
“But the forgetfulness was not entire; the memory lingered long of an age of harmony, of an Eden-garden left behind.”
“The origin of these fruits is an Eden-garden, she thinks.”
“Nature, in endowing her little ones - in planting in the heart of each of them an Eden garden, fairer than the terrestrial paradise which Adam lost - reads a great lesson to their guides and teachers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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