heavenly
gb/hˈɛvənli/ us/hˈɛvənli/
B1
Английски
~ 3700
Значения
0 значения
adjective
B1
property
1
Extremely pleasant or delightful
Very pleasant and makes you feel very happy.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is heavenly
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heavenly' with 'heavenward', which means 'toward heaven'. They also may overuse it for neutral situations where 'good' or 'nice' would be more natural.
Синоними
delightful (Similar level of pleasure, but less intense or emotional.)
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blissful (Emphasizes deep happiness and peace.)
Антоними
unpleasant (Direct opposite in terms of causing discomfort or dislike.)
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awful (Strongly negative, the opposite of wonderful.)
Колокации
heavenly smell
|heavenly taste
|heavenly music
|heavenly day
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|taste
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The chocolate cake was absolutely heavenly.
- We enjoyed a heavenly afternoon by the lake.
- This perfume has a heavenly scent that lasts all day.
- After the long hike, the cool water felt heavenly.
Примери за учащи
- The pizza was heavenly.
- She had a heavenly smile.
- Today is a heavenly day.
- The bed feels heavenly after work.
adjective
B2
property
2
Relating to heaven or God
About heaven or God.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is heavenly
Честа грешка:
Some learners use 'heavenly' here when they mean 'sky' or 'space', which can be confusing unless talking about religion.
Синоними
divine (Can mean 'of God' but also 'excellent' in secular use.)
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celestial (More formal or scientific; can refer to space as well as heaven.)
Антоними
earthly (Pertaining to the world rather than heaven.)
Колокации
heavenly kingdom
|heavenly Father
|heavenly beings
Теми
religion
Примери
- Believers pray for guidance from their heavenly Father.
- The painting depicts a scene of heavenly peace.
- She spoke about the hope of a heavenly reward.
Примери за учащи
- He believes in a heavenly life after death.
- They pray to their heavenly Father.
- The church talks about the heavenly kingdom.
adjective
B2
property
3
Relating to the sky or space
About the sky or space.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is heavenly
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'heavenly' meaning 'wonderful', which can cause misunderstandings in science contexts.
Синоними
celestial (More common in scientific and poetic contexts for objects in space.)
Антоними
terrestrial (Relating to land or Earth instead of space.)
Колокации
heavenly body
|heavenly sphere
|heavenly phenomena
Теми
science
|astronomy
|space
Примери
- The telescope allows us to see distant heavenly bodies.
- Comets are fascinating heavenly phenomena.
- Ancient people mapped the positions of heavenly spheres.
Примери за учащи
- A star is a heavenly body.
- The moon is a heavenly object.
- Scientists study heavenly bodies.
Граматика
Речникова форма
heavenly
IPA
GB/hˈɛvənli/
US/hˈɛvənli/
Срички и ударение
heav - enly (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (heav)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: heavenly
Семейство думи
Core family
heaven
noun A2
Изрази
heavenly body
1/hˈɛvənli bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase
An object in outer space
A star, planet, moon, or other object in space.
Примери
- The sun is the nearest heavenly body to Earth.
- Astronomers discovered a new heavenly body beyond Pluto.
heavenly Father
1/hˈɛvənli fˈɑðɚ/
fixed phrase
God as father in Christianity
A name Christians use for God.
Примери
- Christians pray to the heavenly Father for guidance.
- She thanked the heavenly Father for her blessings.