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Elysium vs Idyll - What's the difference?

elysium | idyll |

As a proper noun elysium

is (classical mythology) the home of the blessed after death.

As an adjective elysium

is blissful; euphoric.

As a noun idyll is

any poem or short written piece composed in the style of .

elysium

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Classical mythology) the home of the blessed after death.
  • A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.
  • A region in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
  • Derived terms

    * Elysian * Elysian Fields * Elysian Field

    Adjective

    (-)
  • blissful; euphoric
  • of or pertaining to Elysium.
  • idyll

    English

    Alternative forms

    * idyl

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of .
  • An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.
  • (music) A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. .
  • See also

    * ("idyll" on Wikipedia)

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