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   heavenly

   /ˈhɛvnli/

   adjective

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

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

   Derivatives

   • 1. heavenliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEAVENLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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. They understand this in relation to all earthly and heavenly occurrences. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   The meaning of HEAVENLY is of or relating to heaven or the heavens : celestial. How to use heavenly in a sentence.

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   adjective. of or in the heavens: the heavenly bodies. of, belonging to, or coming from the heaven of God, the angels, etc. resembling or befitting heaven; blissful; beautiful: His home in Tahiti was a heavenly spot. divine or celestial: heavenly peace. Synonyms: cherubic, beatific, blessed, angelic, seraphic, sublime, supernal.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEAVENLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈhev·ən·li / 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.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEAVENLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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. 4.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › heavenlyHeavenly - definition of heavenly by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. of or in the heavens: the heavenly bodies. 2. of or pertaining to the heaven of God, the angels, etc. 3. resembling or befitting heaven; blissful; sublime; delightful. 4. divine or celestial: heavenly peace. [before 1000] heav′en•li•ness, n.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › heavenlyHeavenly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If something is heavenly, it either has something to do with God — it's sacred or divine — or it's so wonderful that it seems like it is, like the heavenly double-fudge brownies that your dad makes.