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heavenly

(hevənli)

1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

Heavenly things are things that are connected with the religious idea of heaven.

...heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God.

Synonyms: celestial, holy, divine, blessed More Synonyms of heavenly

2. adjective

Something that is heavenly is very pleasant and enjoyable.

[informal]

The idea of spending two weeks with him may seem heavenly.

Synonyms: wonderful, lovely, delightful, beautiful More Synonyms of heavenly

heavenly in British English

(ˈhɛvənlɪ)

adjective

1. informal

alluring, wonderful, or sublime

of or occurring in space

a heavenly body

divine; holy

Derived forms

heavenliness (ˈheavenliness)

noun

heavenly in American English

(ˈhɛvənli)

adjective

celestial (sense 1)

causing or marked by great happiness, beauty, peace, etc.

b. Informal

very attractive, pleasing, etc.

3. Theology

of or in heaven; holy; divine

Derived forms

heavenliness (ˈheavenliness)

noun

Word origin

ME hevenlich < OE heofonlic

Examples of 'heavenly' in a sentence
heavenly

`I was waiting for the sound of a plaintive violin, followed by the strains of a Hollywood heavenly choir.Their heavenly guardians had come to save them, and Mama too, more than likely.

In other languages
heavenly

British English: heavenly ADJECTIVE

Heavenly things are things that are connected with the religious idea of heaven.

...heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God.

American English: heavenly
Brazilian Portuguese: celestial
Chinese: 天国的
European Spanish: celestial
French: céleste
German: himmlisch
Italian: celeste
Japanese: 天国の
Korean: 천국의
European Portuguese: celestial
Latin American Spanish: celestial

Chinese translation of 'heavenly'

heavenly

(ˈhɛvnlɪ)

adj

(Rel, = celestial) 天堂的 (tiāntáng de)
(inf, = wonderful) [day, place, occasion] 无(無)比快乐(樂)的 (wúbǐ kuàilè de)

1 (adjective) in the sense of celestial

Definition

of or relating to heaven

heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God

Synonyms

celestial

gods and other celestial beings

holy

The local people think of him as a holy man.

divine

a gift from divine beings

blessed

blest

immortal

supernatural

angelic

angelic choirs

extraterrestrial

superhuman

godlike

They seemed godlike in their wisdom and nobility.

beatific

cherubic

the toddler's beaming, cherubic face

seraphic

supernal (literary)

empyrean (poetic)

paradisaical

Opposites

worldly

human

earthly

secular

2 (adjective) in the sense of wonderful

Definition

wonderful or very enjoyable

(informal)

The idea of spending two weeks in Italy seems heavenly.

Synonyms

wonderful

I've always thought he was a wonderful actor.

lovely

delightful

The most delightful garden I had ever seen.

beautiful

That's a beautiful shot!

entrancing

divine (informal)

You look simply divine.

glorious

a glorious Edwardian opera house

exquisite

sublime

alluring

blissful

ravishing

She looked ravishing.

rapturous

Opposites

bad

terrible

awful

depressing

appalling

dull

horrible

grim

dreadful

miserable

unpleasant

gloomy

rotten (informal)

dire

dreary

vile

lousy (slang)

horrid

abysmal

frightful

disagreeable

abominable

hellacious (US, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of angelic

Definition

of or relating to angels

angelic choirs

Synonyms

heavenly,

celestial,

ethereal,

cherubic,

seraphic

in the sense of beatific

Definition

having a divine aura

Synonyms

divine,

heavenly,

blessed

in the sense of beautiful

Definition

highly enjoyable

That's a beautiful shot!

Synonyms

wonderful,

great (informal),

excellent,

superb,

marvellous,

sensational (informal),

mega (slang),

cracking (British, informal),

awesome (slang),

topping (British, slang),

world-class,

first-rate,

brill (informal),

mean (slang),

booshit (Australian, slang),

exo (Australian, slang),

sik (Australian, slang),

rad (informal),

phat (slang),

schmick (Australian, informal),

beaut (informal),

barrie (Scottish, slang),

belting (British, slang),

pearler (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
heavenly

heave
heaven
heaven-sent
heavenly
heavily
heaviness
heavy

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单词	heavenly
释义	Trends of heavenly View usage for: heavenly (hevənli) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Heavenly things are things that are connected with the religious idea of heaven. ...heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God. Synonyms: celestial, holy, divine, blessed More Synonyms of heavenly 2. adjective Something that is heavenly is very pleasant and enjoyable. [informal] The idea of spending two weeks with him may seem heavenly. Synonyms: wonderful, lovely, delightful, beautiful More Synonyms of heavenly heavenly in British English (ˈhɛvənlɪ) adjective 1. informal alluring, wonderful, or sublime 2. of or occurring in space a heavenly body 3. divine; holy Derived forms heavenliness (ˈheavenliness) noun heavenly in American English (ˈhɛvənli) adjective 1. celestial (sense 1) 2. a. causing or marked by great happiness, beauty, peace, etc. b. Informal very attractive, pleasing, etc. 3. Theology of or in heaven; holy; divine Derived forms heavenliness (ˈheavenliness) noun Word origin ME hevenlich < OE heofonlic Examples of 'heavenly' in a sentence heavenly `I was waiting for the sound of a plaintive violin, followed by the strains of a Hollywood heavenly choir. Melville, Anne THE HARDIE INHERITANCE (2001) Their heavenly guardians had come to save them, and Mama too, more than likely. Clive Barker EVERVILLE (2001) In other languages heavenly British English: heavenly ADJECTIVE Heavenly things are things that are connected with the religious idea of heaven. ...heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God. American English: heavenly Brazilian Portuguese: celestial Chinese: 天国的 European Spanish: celestial French: céleste German: himmlisch Italian: celeste Japanese: 天国の Korean: 천국의 European Portuguese: celestial Latin American Spanish: celestial Chinese translation of 'heavenly' heavenly (ˈhɛvnlɪ) adj (Rel, = celestial) 天堂的 (tiāntáng de) (inf, = wonderful) [day, place, occasion] 无(無)比快乐(樂)的 (wúbǐ kuàilè de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of celestial Definition of or relating to heaven heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God Synonyms celestial gods and other celestial beings holy The local people think of him as a holy man. divine a gift from divine beings blessed blest immortal supernatural angelic angelic choirs extraterrestrial superhuman godlike They seemed godlike in their wisdom and nobility. beatific cherubic the toddler's beaming, cherubic face seraphic supernal (literary) empyrean (poetic) paradisaical Opposites worldly , human , earthly , secular 2 (adjective) in the sense of wonderful Definition wonderful or very enjoyable (informal) The idea of spending two weeks in Italy seems heavenly. Synonyms wonderful I've always thought he was a wonderful actor. lovely delightful The most delightful garden I had ever seen. beautiful That's a beautiful shot! entrancing divine (informal) You look simply divine. glorious a glorious Edwardian opera house exquisite sublime alluring blissful ravishing She looked ravishing. rapturous Opposites bad , terrible , awful , depressing , appalling , dull , horrible , grim , dreadful , miserable , unpleasant , gloomy , rotten (informal) , dire , dreary , vile , lousy (slang) , horrid , abysmal , frightful , disagreeable , abominable , hellacious (US, slang) Additional synonyms in the sense of angelic Definition of or relating to angels angelic choirs Synonyms heavenly, celestial, ethereal, cherubic, seraphic in the sense of beatific Definition having a divine aura Synonyms divine, heavenly, blessed in the sense of beautiful Definition highly enjoyable That's a beautiful shot! Synonyms wonderful, great (informal), excellent, superb, marvellous, sensational (informal), mega (slang), cracking (British, informal), awesome (slang), topping (British, slang), world-class, first-rate, brill (informal), mean (slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Nearby words of heavenly heave heaven heaven-sent heavenly heavily heaviness heavy Synonyms of 'heavenly' heavenly Explore 'heavenly' in the dictionary
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