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Synonyms for heavenly

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Divine — of or pertaining to Heaven, the eternal celestial abode of God or the gods

divine, supernal, celestial, ethereal, angelic, holy, god-like, blessed, godly, eternal, spiritual, other-worldly, sacred, transcendental, saintly, etheric US, aetheric UK, hallowed, sainted, sacrosanct, elysian, empyrean, seraphic

2. Sublime — strongly or sublimely good, beautiful, or pleasurable

sublime, blissful, delightful, glorious, beatific, perfect, wonderful, marvelous US, marvellous UK, paradisiacal, great, gurt UK, ambrosial, magnificent, good, golden, exquisite, awesome informal, fantastic, super, splendid, ravishing, rapturous, stunning

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or pertaining to Heaven, the eternal celestial abode of God or the gods.

    Heavenly Father, I come to You as Your child, kicking and screaming.

  2. adj. 2

    Strongly or sublimely good, beautiful, or pleasurable.

    Oh, that's absolutely heavenly. Gimme some more.

Example sentences

  • divine His pneumonia was cured through a divine miracle.
  • celestial Astronomers use Latin for naming celestial objects.
  • ethereal The voice sounded very weird, almost ethereal.
  • sublime This chocolate cake isn't just great, it's sublime.
  • blissful Gabor and Martha had a totally blissful relationship.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
heavenlyrising
divinerising
celestialsteady
etherealrising
supernalrising
sublimerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
good1, holy2, gurt
5 letters
great1, super2, godly2, skyly
6 letters
golden2, divine2, sacred2
7 letters
perfect2, awesome2, blessed1, eternal3, sublime2, angelic3, saintly2, elysian, sainted2, etheric
8 letters
stunning2, glorious3, splendid2, ethereal4, hallowed2, blissful2, sidereal, empyrean, beatific, seraphic, supernal, aetheric
9 letters
wonderful3, fantastic3, spiritual4, exquisite3, celestial3, marvelous3, glorified3, ravishing3, rapturous3, beatified4, ambrosial3
10 letters
delightful3, marvellous3, sacrosanct3
11 letters
magnificent4
12 letters
paradisiacal
14 letters
transcendental4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (holy2 = 2 syllables).

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