Synonyms for empyrean
- noun
- adjective
Definitions
- n. 1
The highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to be a region of pure light and fire or else composed of ether, and sometimes seen as the dwelling-place of God or other divine beings; the highest celestial sphere according to ancient and medieval astronomy.
- adj. 1
Of the sky or the heavens, and particularly relating to the highest celestial sphere in premodern cosmology; celestially refined.
Forms
- Plural
- empyreans → welkins, heavens, spheres, firmaments…
Example sentences
- sky The tower looks beautiful against the evening sky.
- heaven May your will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven.
- heavens The heavens have granted him many special talents.
By length
- 3 letters
- sky1
- 6 letters
- heaven2, sphere1, welkin
- 7 letters
- heavens2, sublime2
- 8 letters
- heavenly3, empyreal
- 9 letters
- firmament
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (heaven2 = 2 syllables).