Meaning of HEAVENLY
Pronunciation: | | 'hevunlee
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- [adj] of or belonging to heaven or god
- [adj] relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; "celestial beings"; "heavenly hosts"
- [adj] of or relating to the sky; "celestial map"; "a heavenly body"
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| Synonyms: | | ambrosial, ambrosian, celestial, celestial, divine, ethereal, godlike, godly, paradisaic, paradisaical, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisiacal, providential, superlunar, superlunary, supernal, translunar, translunary |
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| Antonyms: | | earthly | |
| See Also: | | immortal, sacred | |
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| Definition: | | Heavenly Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Heav"en*ly\, a. [AS. heofonic.]
1. Pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting heaven;
celestial; not earthly; as, heavenly regions; heavenly
music.
As is the heavenly, such are they also that are
heavenly. --1 Cor. xv.
48.
2. Appropriate to heaven in character or happiness; perfect;
pure; supremely blessed; as, a heavenly race; the
heavenly, throng.
The love of heaven makes one heavenly. --Sir P.
Sidney.
\Heav"en*ly\, adv.
1. In a manner resembling that of heaven. ``She was heavenly
true.'' --Shak.
2. By the influence or agency of heaven.
Out heavenly guided soul shall climb. --Milton.
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