promised_land | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Christianity) the goal towards which Christians strive | |
Related terms: | Heaven | |
2. | [ noun ] (Judaism,geography) an ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism | |
Synonyms: | Canaan Holy_Land Palestine | |
Related terms: | geographical_area Asia juda judaea Jordan philistia chebab | |
3. | [ noun ] any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | |
Synonyms: | paradise heaven Shangri-la nirvana eden | |
Related terms: | region | |
Similar spelling: |
promisingly promiscuous |