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par·a·dise Listen to audio/ˈperəˌdaɪs/ noun
plural par·a·dis·es
1 a [count] : a very beautiful, pleasant, or peaceful place that seems to be perfect
a rural paradise tropical paradises Their marriage was very happy at first, but now there's trouble in paradise.
b [singular] : a place that is perfect for a particular activity or for a person who enjoys that activity
a marsh that is a birdwatcher's paradise This shop is an antique collecting paradise!
c [noncount] : a state of complete happiness
When I'm with you, I'm in paradise. [=I'm very happy]see also fool's paradise
2 or Paradise [noncount] a : a place where in some religions good people are believed to go after they die : heaven
b : the place where Adam and Eve first lived according to the Bible : eden
— see also bird of paradise

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