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   Heav·en·ly

   /ˈhev(ə)nlē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of heaven; divine: "heavenly Father" Similar divineholycelestialgodlikegodlyangelicseraphiccherubicblessedblestbeatificimmortalliterary:empyreanempyrealrare:paradisicalparadisaicaldeiformdeificOpposite mortalinfernal
   • 2. of the heavens or sky: "heavenly constellations" Similar celestialcosmicstellarplanetaryextraterrestrialextramundaneunearthlyotherworldlyliterary:empyreanempyrealrare:superterrestrialOpposite terrestrialearthly
   • 3. very pleasing; wonderful: informal "their shampoos smell heavenly" Similar delightfulwonderfulmarvelousgloriousperfectexcellentidealsuperbsublimeidyllicfirst-classfirst-rateblissfulpleasurableenjoyablegratifyingrapturousexquisitebeautifullovelygorgeoussensationalenchantingentrancingravishingalluringinformal:divinesupergreatfantasticfabuloussupercalifragilisticexpialidociousterrificwickedout of this worldbrilliantbrillsmashingbostingOpposite dreadfulugly

   Word Origin Old Englishheofonlic (see heaven, -ly1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. heavenliness noun

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   adjective. us / ˈhev·ən·li / Add to word list Add to word list. of or from heaven, or giving great pleasure: It was a good party and the food was heavenly. (Definition of heavenly from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of heavenly. heavenly.

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   Definitions of heavenly. adjective. relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven. “ heavenly hosts” synonyms: celestial. adjective. of or belonging to heaven or god. synonyms: ambrosial, ambrosian. worthy of the gods. celestial, ethereal, supernal. of heaven or the spirit. divine, godly. emanating from God. divine, godlike.

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   Check pronunciation: heavenly. Definition of heavenly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   May 5, 2024 · adjective. 1. of or in the heavens. the heavenly bodies. 2. of, belonging to, or coming from the heaven of God, the angels, etc. 3. resembling or befitting heaven; blissful; beautiful. His home in Tahiti was a heavenly spot.

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   Definition of heavenly – Learner’s Dictionary. heavenly. adjective. uk / ˈhev ə nli / us. heavenly adjective (HEAVEN) relating to heaven: the heavenly kingdom. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. heavenly adjective (VERY NICE) very nice:

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   Definition of heavenly in English: heavenly. Pronunciation: /ˈhɛvnli/ adjective. 1 of heaven; divine: heavenly Father. More example sentences Synonyms. 2 of the heavens or sky: heavenly constellations. More example sentences Synonyms. 3 informal very pleasing; wonderful: their shampoos smell heavenly it was a heavenly morning for a ride.

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   blissful; beautiful: His home in Tahiti was a heavenly spot. divine or celestial: heavenly peace. Middle English hevenly, Old English heofonlīc. See heaven, - ly bef. 1000. heav′en•li•ness, n. 4. supernal, sublime; seraphic, cherubic, angelic; blessed, beatific. 4. infernal, hellish. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::