Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun promised_land

3 senses of promised land

Sense 1
Palestine, Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land -- (an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism)
       INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Sense 2
Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la -- (any place of complete bliss and delight and peace)
       => region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")

Sense 3
Promised Land -- (the goal towards which Christians strive)
       => Heaven -- (the abode of God and the angels)