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Meaning of 'heavenly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Heavenly [ a.]
- Pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting heaven; celestial; not earthly; as, heavenly regions; heavenly music.
- Appropriate to heaven in character or happiness; perfect; pure; supremely blessed; as, a heavenly race; the heavenly, throng.
2 . Heavenly [ adv.]
- In a manner resembling that of heaven.
- By the influence or agency of heaven.

Meaning of 'heavenly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . heavenly [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to the sky
Example in sentence:
  • a heavenly body;
  • celestial map
Meaning (2):
- relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
Example in sentence:
  • celestial beings;
  • heavenly hosts

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