Heaven

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The sky or universe as seen from the earth; the firmament. Often used in the plural.
  • n. Christianity The abode of God, the angels, and the souls of those who are granted salvation.
  • n. Christianity An eternal state of communion with God; everlasting bliss.
  • n. Any of the places in or beyond the sky conceived of as domains of divine beings in various religions.
  • n. God: Heaven help you!
  • n. Used in various phrases to express surprise: Good heavens!
  • n. The celestial powers; the gods. Often used in the plural: The heavens favored the young prince.
  • n. A condition or place of great happiness, delight, or pleasure: The lake was heaven.
  • idiom. move heaven and earth To do everything possible to bring about something desired.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The sky.
  • n. The paradise of the afterlife in certain religions, considered to be the home of the god or gods of those religions, and often the home, or one of various possible homes, of souls of deceased people.
  • n. A blissful place or experience.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The expanse of space surrounding the earth; esp., that which seems to be over the earth like a great arch or dome; the firmament; the sky; the place where the sun, moon, and stars appear; -- often used in the plural in this sense.
  • n. The dwelling place of the Deity; the abode of bliss; the place or state of the blessed after death.
  • n. The sovereign of heaven; God; also, the assembly of the blessed, collectively; -- used variously in this sense, as in No. 2..
  • n. Any place of supreme happiness or great comfort; perfect felicity; bliss; a sublime or exalted condition.
  • v. To place in happiness or bliss, as if in heaven; to beatify.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The expanse of space surrounding the earth, and appearing above and around us as a great arch or vault, in which the sun, moon, and stars seem to be set; the sky; the firmament; the celestial regions: often used in the plural.
  • n. Sky as typical of climate; a zone or region.
  • n. The celestial abode of immortal beings; the place or state of existence of blessed spirits beyond the sphere of or after departure from the earthly life.
  • n. [capitalized] The Supreme Being; God; Providence.
  • n. plural The celestial powers; heavenly beings.
  • n. Supreme exaltation or felicity; consummate happiness; a state of bliss.
  • To place in or as if in heaven; make supremely happy or blessed; beatify.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the abode of God and the angels
  • n. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    region    part   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    God    bliss    beatify    sky    firmament   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bevan    Devon    Evan    devon    eleven    leaven    seven   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sky    God    earth    glory    world    sun    beauty    sea    truth    universe