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heavenly

[ hev-uhn-lee ]

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.

  4. divine or celestial:

    heavenly peace.

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heavenly

/ ˈɛəԱɪ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    alluring, wonderful, or sublime
  2. of or occurring in space

    a heavenly body

  3. divine; holy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ𲹱ԱԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • 𲹱IJ··Ա noun
  • ܲ·𲹱IJ· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of heavenly1

before 1000; Middle English hevenly, Old English ǴڴDzԱī. See heaven, -ly
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Whenever he discovers some pretty little thing, the frame momentarily transforms into a commercial for excess, with a gleaming image of his unearthed treasure floating onscreen as a heavenly glissando tinkles in the background.

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Soon to enchant the audience with her honeyed vocals is Judeline, the Spanish Venezuelan singer known for her heavenly electronic pop lullabies.

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We never took our heavenly spot on the bluff overlooking our beloved malibu for granted, not even for one second.

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For thousands of years, this “heavenly pit” or “tiankeng”, in Mandarin, was unexplored.

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The heavenly host is dazzled by the blinding golden light emanating from God.

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