heavenliness.html - See: MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH, WOULD THAT or WOULD HEAVEN.

heavenliness.html - {informal} 1. Maybe God knows but I don't know and no one else knows. - Often used with "only". * /Do you know where Susan is? God only knows!/ 2. Surely; certainly. * /Goodness knows, the poor man needs the money./ * /Heaven only knows, I have tried hard enough./

heavenliness.html - See: GOD KNOWS.

heavenliness.html - {interj.}, {informal} Exclamation of amazement and disbelief with negative coloring. * /Heavenly days! Look what happened! The dog did it again on the Persian carpet!/ Compare: GOOD GRIEF!

heavenliness.html - n.
1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good after death, often characterized as above the sky.
2 a place or state of supreme bliss.
3 colloq. something delightful.
4 (usu. Heaven) God, Providence (often, in sing. or pl. as an exclam. or mild oath: by Heaven).
5 (the heavens) esp. poet. the sky as the abode of the sun, moon, and stars and regarded from earth.

heaven-sent providential; wonderfully opportune. in seventh heaven in a state of ecstasy. move heaven and earth (foll. by to + infin.) make extraordinary efforts.

heavenward adj. & adv. heavenwards adv. [OE heofon]

heavenliness.html - adj.
1 of heaven; divine.
2 of the heavens or sky.
3 colloq. very pleasing; wonderful.

heavenly bodies the sun, stars, planets, etc.

heavenliness n. [OE heofonlic (as HEAVEN)]