Meaning of Elysium | Babel Free
ɪˈlɪz.i.əmDefinitions
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The home of the blessed after death. Greek, Roman
- A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.
- A region in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Equivalents
Examples
“Joseph seemed sitting in a sort of elysium alone, beside a roaring fire; a quart of ale on the table near him, bristling with large pieces of toasted oat-cake; and his black, short pipe in his mouth.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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