Antonyms for azures
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : azh-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈæʒ ər |
Definition of azures
Origin :- early 14c., from Old French azur, asur, a color name, from a false separation of Arabic (al)-lazaward "lapis lazuli," as though the -l- were the French article l'. The Arabic name is from Persian lajward, from Lajward, a place in Turkestan, mentioned by Marco Polo, where the stone was collected.
- As in sky : noun earth's atmosphere
- As in heaven : noun place where god lives; wonderful feeling
- What azures, and emeralds, and Tyrians scarlets can be got into fibers of thread.
- Extract from : « On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by John Ruskin
Synonyms for azures
- afterworld
- Arcadia
- atmosphere
- azure
- beyond
- bliss
- Canaan
- celestial sphere
- dreamland
- ecstasy
- Elysium
- empyrean
- enchantment
- eternal home
- eternal rest
- eternity
- fairyland
- felicity
- firmament
- glory
- great unknown
- happiness
- happy hunting ground
- harmony
- heavens
- heights
- hereafter
- immortality
- kingdom
- kingdom come
- lid
- life everlasting
- life to come
- next world
- nirvana
- paradise
- pearly gates
- Promised Land
- rapture
- Shangri-la
- sky
- the blue
- transport
- upper atmosphere
- upstairs
- utopia
- vault
- vault of heaven
- welkin
- wild blue yonder
- wonderland
- Zion
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