Meanings
From Middle English foles paradise, folis paradyce, first recorded in the Paston Letters (1462).
How to pronounce "fool's paradise":
AU
A state of happiness due to illusion or false hope.
Example Sentences
1
He thinks he can live in a fool's paradise forever, but reality will catch up to him eventually.
2
She was so lost in a fool's paradise that she didn't realize her dreams were unrealistic.
3
Don't be fooled by his charming words; he's just leading you into a fool's paradise.
4
Living in a fool's paradise, he refused to acknowledge the problems within his relationship.
5
The company's management was living in a fool's paradise, oblivious to the impending financial crisis.
