Recreate vs Pleasuredome - What's the difference?
recreate | pleasuredome |
To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.
* Dryden
* Dr H. More
(reflexive) To enjoy or entertain oneself.
*, II.ii.3:
* Jeremy Taylor
To take recreation.
To create anew.
A place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.
* 1999 , Simon Reynolds, Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture , Routledge (1999), ISBN 9780415923736,
* 2009 , Adrian Grant, Michael Jackson: The Visual Documentary , Omnibuss Press (2009), ISBN 9780857122124,
* 2012 , Bruce Clark, Paradise for Beginners , Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. (2012), ISBN 9781612048826,
As a verb recreate
is to give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven or recreate can be to create anew.As a noun pleasuredome is
a place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.recreate
English
Etymology 1
From the participle stem of Latin recreare'' ‘restore’, from ''re-'' ‘re-’ + ''creare ‘create’.Verb
(recreat)- Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colours mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying the sight more than any.
- These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent.
- In Italy, though they bide in cities in winter, which is more gentlemanlike, all the summer they come abroad to their country-houses, to recreate themselves.
- St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge
Etymology 2
From re-'' + ''create .Verb
(recreat)pleasuredome
English
Alternative forms
* pleasure domeNoun
(en noun)page 47:
- Then again, sampladelia may equally be a component of a Krokerite dystopia of "cold seduction": "a cool hallucinatory culture of special effects personalities moving at warp speed to nowhere," a virtual-reality pleasuredome where the self is a will-o'-the-wisp buffeted by "ceaseless movement in the eddies of cultural matter."
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- When Michael agreed to be interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in 1993, more than a hundred million people around the world became privy to the fantasy of Neverland, his California pleasuredome .
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- The noise level thudded beyond deemed acceptability for a construction site, let alone a pleasuredome .
