Paradise Lost Word Search
Play a Paradise Lost by John Milton (1667) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around characters, settings, and objects from the book, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Written by John Milton · First published 1667 · Epic Poem.
Words to find: SATAN, ADAM, MICHAEL, GABRIEL, SERAPH, HEAVEN, HELL, PARADISE, EDEN, REBELLION, FALL, GRACE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Paradise Lost word list, defined
- MICHAEL /mɪˈkɑːɛl/ · proper noun
- A masculine given name, derived from the Hebrew name 'Mikha'el', meaning 'who is like God?' Related: Mike, Michaelangelo, Mikhail, Michel.
- SERAPH /ˈsɛrəf/ · noun
- A seraph is a high-ranking angelic being in the biblical tradition, often depicted as a fiery or radiant being. In modern usage, a seraph can also refer to a person or thing that is considered beautiful or lovely. Related: angel, cherub, messenger, beauty.
- HEAVEN /ˈheɪvən/ · noun
- The sky or heavens, considered as the abode of God or the seat of divine power; the state of existence after death, considered as a place of happiness or misery. In Christian theology, heaven is the ultimate goal of the Christian life. Related: paradise, bliss, ecstasy, paradisal.
- HELL /hɛl/ · noun, verb
- A place or state of eternal punishment and suffering, often considered to be the underworld or the afterlife. To experience intense suffering or distress. Related: inferno, purgatory, abyss, perdition.
- PARADISE /ˈpærədaɪz/ · noun
- A place of perfect happiness and beauty, or a state of being extremely happy and content. A paradise is often depicted as a beautiful and idyllic place, such as a tropical island or a garden. Related: heaven, utopia, Eden, haven.
- REBELLION /ˌrɛbəˈlɪʃən/ · noun
- A refusal to obey or conform to an authority or established order, often involving violent or aggressive action. A strong, active opposition to a person or thing. Related: insurrection, mutiny, riot, uprising.
- FALL /fɔːl/ · verb, noun
- As a verb, to move downward from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control; as a noun, an act of falling, a defeat or loss of power, or (in American usage) the season of autumn. Related: drop, descend, plunge, tumble.
- GRACE /ɡreɪs/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A quality of being elegant and refined in movement or manner. To receive or be given something, especially a benefit or favor, freely. Related: elegance, refinement, poise, dignity.
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