All afterworld synonyms
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A a noun afterworld
- nirvana β (often initial capital letter). Pali nibbana. Buddhism. freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.
- promised land β Heaven.
- immortality β immortal condition or quality; unending life.
- paradise β a town in N California.
- afterlife β The afterlife is a life that some people believe begins when you die, for example a life in heaven or as another person or animal.
- kingdom β a state or government having a king or queen as its head.
- atmosphere β A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
- upstairs β up the stairs; to or on an upper floor.
- rapture β ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
- ecstasy β rapturous delight.
- shangri-la β an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
- happiness β the quality or state of being happy.
- sky β the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth: airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies.
- bliss β Bliss is a state of complete happiness.
- harmony β agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- firmament β the vault of heaven; sky.
- felicity β the state of being happy, especially in a high degree; bliss: marital felicity.
- hereafter β after this in time or order; at some future time; farther along.
- glory β very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- utopia β an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
- azure β Azure is used to describe things that are bright blue.
- dreamland β a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
- transport β to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.
- canaan β an ancient region between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean, corresponding roughly to Israel: the Promised Land of the Israelites
- wonderland β a land of wonders or marvels.
- fairyland β the imaginary realm of fairies.
- zion β a hill in Jerusalem, on which the Temple was built (used to symbolize the city itself, especially as a religious or spiritual center).
- arcadia β a department of Greece, in the central Peloponnese. Capital: Tripolis. Pop: 91 326 (2001). Area: 4367 sq km (1686 sq miles)
- heaven β the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life.
- underworld β the criminal element of human society.
- by-and-by β the future: to meet in the sweet by-and-by.
- future β time that is to be or come hereafter.
- hell β the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
- offing β the state or fact of being off.
- beyond β If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it.
- happy hunting ground β the North American Indian heaven, conceived of as a paradise of hunting and feasting for warriors and hunters.
- kingdom come β the next world; the hereafter; heaven.
- pearly gates β the entrance to heaven.
- afterward β If you do something or if something happens afterward, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned.
- future life β afterlife (def 1).
- aftertime β the time to come; the future
- to-be β future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination): bride-to-be.