Need another word that means the same as “heavenly”? Find 26 synonyms and 30 related words for “heavenly” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Heavenly” are: celestial, divine, holy, godlike, godly, angelic, seraphic, cherubic, blessed, blest, beatific, immortal, cosmic, stellar, delightful, wonderful, marvellous, glorious, perfect, excellent, ideal, superb, sublime, idyllic, first-class, first-rate
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “heavenly” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| angelic | (of a person) exceptionally beautiful, innocent, or kind. An angelic smile. |
| beatific | Experiencing or bestowing celestial joy. Beatific peace. |
| blessed | Roman Catholic proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. He felt blessed fortunate to be in her company. |
| blest | Highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace. |
| celestial | Supremely good. The celestial beauty of music. |
| cherubic | Having the innocence or plump prettiness of a young child. A round cherubic face. |
| cosmic | Relating to the universe or cosmos, especially as distinct from the earth. The song is a masterpiece of cosmic proportions. |
| delightful | Causing delight; charming. The comedy was delightful. |
| divine | Resulting from divine providence. The divine capacity for love. |
| excellent | Very good;of the highest quality. The lorry was in excellent condition. |
| first-class | Very good;of the highest quality. |
| first-rate | Of the highest quality. |
| glorious | Having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration. Our glorious literature. |
| godlike | Being or having the nature of a god. He is a noble figure of godlike magnanimity. |
| godly | Devoutly religious; pious. Leading a godly life. |
| holy | Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power. The holy month of Ramadan. |
| ideal | Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence embodying an ideal. The swimming pool is ideal for a quick dip. |
| idyllic | Like an idyll; extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque. An attractive hotel in an idyllic setting. |
| immortal | Living forever; never dying or decaying. The immortal children s classic The Wind in the Willows. |
| marvellous | Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. You have done a marvellous job. |
| perfect | Of a tense denoting a completed action or a state or habitual action which began in the past The perfect tense is formed in English with have or has and the past participle as in they have eaten and they have been eating present perfect they had eaten past perfect and they will have eaten future perfect. She was perfect in French. |
| seraphic | Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. He imagined a seraphic presence in the room. |
| stellar | Indicating the most important performer or role. A stellar cast had been assembled. |
| sublime | Of very great excellence or beauty. The sublime absurdity of the creative process. |
| superb | Used in names of birds with attractive or colourful plumage e g superb lyrebird. The Bey of Tunis was building himself a superb mausoleum. |
| wonderful | Inspiring delight, pleasure, or admiration; extremely good; marvellous. The climate was wonderful all the year round. |
| almighty | A name or title for God. I swear by almighty God. |
| angelic | Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. Angelic messenger. |
| aurora | A natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky especially near the northern or southern magnetic pole The effect is caused by the interaction of charged particles from the sun with atoms in the upper atmosphere In northern and southern regions it is respectively called aurora borealis or Northern Lights and aurora australis or Southern Lights. |
| beatific | Imparting holy bliss. A beatific smile. |
| bible | The sacred writings of the Christian religions. |
| blessed | Roman Catholic proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. He half stumbled out of the room up to his bed and blessed blessed sleep. |
| celestial | Relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven. Celestial beings. |
| cherubic | Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. A cherubic face. |
| cosmic | Of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe. The cosmic void. |
| creator | A person or thing that brings something into existence. Water the creator of climate and weather. |
| devout | Deeply religious. A rabbi s devout prayers. |
| divine | Resulting from divine providence. The divine strength of Achilles. |
| divinity | The study of religion; theology. Ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs. |
| elysian | Relating to the Elysian Fields. An elysian meal. |
| ethereal | Of or containing or dissolved in ether. Her ethereal beauty. |
| firmament | The heavens or sky. Thunder shakes the firmament. |
| godly | Devoutly religious; pious. A godly man. |
| hallowed | Greatly revered and honoured. Jerusalem s hallowed soil. |
| heaven | Used in various exclamations as a substitute for ‘God. Galileo used a telescope to observe the heavens. |
| holy | Morally and spiritually excellent. Holy smoke. |
| omnipotent | Having great power and influence. God is described as omnipotent and benevolent. |
| omniscience | The state of knowing everything. The notion of divine omniscience. |
| paradise | The abode of Adam and Eve before the Fall in the biblical account of the Creation; the Garden of Eden. Martyrs who die in battle with the ungodly earn instant transmission to paradise. |
| pious | Dutiful or loyal, especially towards one’s parents. Pious readings. |
| sacred | Regarded as too valuable to be interfered with; sacrosanct. The sacred mosque. |
| saintly | Relating to a saint. A truly saintly woman. |
| seraphic | Of or relating to an angel of the first order. He imagined a seraphic presence in the room. |
| supernal | Of exceptional quality or extent. The supernal happiness of a quiet death. |
| welkin | The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected. |
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