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| definition 1: |
(usually plural) the sky, including the stars, sun, moon, and planets as seen from the earth.
It was a perfect night for gazing at the heavens.- synonyms:
- skies
- similar words:
- air, blue, ether
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| definition 2: |
(often cap.) in some religions, the abode of God, where the souls of the good and faithful will dwell after death.
After my grandfather died, my mom told me he was in heaven now.- antonyms:
- hell
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| definition 3: |
a state or condition of great happiness.
It is heaven to see you again.- synonyms:
- bliss, Eden, paradise, rapture
- antonyms:
- hell, misery
- similar words:
- ecstasy, glory, millennium
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| definition 4: |
(plural) an expression of surprise.
Heavens, no! I don't want that one!- synonyms:
- goodness
- similar words:
- wow
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