imparadise

/ɪmˈpærədaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to put someone or something in a state of being in a hell-like place, often used metaphorically or humorously.

“The critic thought that the movie would imparadise any viewer’s evening.”

2. noun

a place where someone is unhappy or miserable, often used as a humorous or ironic expression.

“The traffic jam turned the usually peaceful drive into an imparadise for the commuters.”

Synonyms

  • hellhole
  • nightmare

Antonyms

  • paradise
  • utopia