Heavenly

/ˈhɛv.ən.li/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Of or relating to heaven; divine.

The choir's heavenly voices filled the cathedral with a sense of peace.

Delightful; wonderful; extremely pleasant.

The dessert was a heavenly combination of chocolate and cream.

Pertaining to the sky or outer space.

The painter captured the heavenly hues of the sunset in her artwork.

Middle English, from heaven + -ly

heavenly bodies

Celestial objects, such as stars and planets.

heavenly music

Music that is exceptionally beautiful or uplifting.

heavenly peace

A state of tranquility and bliss.

heaven

The abode of God and angels, or a place of eternal happiness.

paradise

A place of ideal beauty or happiness.

Wonderful or amazing.

That new song is absolutely heavenly!

Describes something that gives intense pleasure.

These brownies are heavenly!