Fool's paradise Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an illusory state of wellbeing

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  1. a name applied to a limbo (see under Limbo) popularly believed to be the region of vanity and nonsense. Hence, any foolish pleasure or condition of vain self-satistaction.
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  1. . See under Fool, and Limbo.

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