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heavenly

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛvənli/

heavenly means: Extremely enjoyable, beautiful, or good.

adjective

VERY PLEASANTB2

Extremely enjoyable, beautiful, or good.

  • This cake is heavenly.
  • The warm bath felt heavenly after our walk.
  • What a heavenly smell comes from your kitchen!

Similar words: wonderful, delightful, divine

Opposites: awful

Common phrases: heavenly taste, heavenly smell, heavenly music

OF HEAVENB2

Connected with the place where God lives and where good people are believed to go after death.

  • They prayed to their heavenly father.
  • The painting shows angels around a heavenly throne.
  • She believed an eternal heavenly life awaited her.

Similar words: divine, celestial

Opposites: earthly

Common phrases: heavenly father, heavenly kingdom, heavenly glory

IN SPACEC1

Connected with the sun, moon, stars, or other things in space.

  • The moon is a heavenly body.
  • They studied the motions of heavenly bodies.
  • Ancient sailors used heavenly lights to find their way.

Similar words: celestial

Opposites: terrestrial

Common phrases: heavenly bodies, heavenly sphere, heavenly motion

Questions about heavenly

What does heavenly mean?

Extremely enjoyable, beautiful, or good.

What is heavenly in other languages?

Türkçe: harika · Español: delicioso · Français: divin · Deutsch: herrlich · Italiano: meraviglioso · 日本語: 素晴らしい

How do you pronounce heavenly?

It is pronounced /ˈhɛvənli/.

How do you use heavenly in a sentence?

This cake is heavenly. The warm bath felt heavenly after our walk.

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