heavenly
gb/hˈɛvənli/ us/hˈɛvənli/
B1
Angličtina
~ 3700
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adjective
B1
property
1
Extremely pleasant or delightful
Very pleasant and makes you feel very happy.
Vzorec užití:
[something] is heavenly
Častá chyba:
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.
Synonyma
delightful (Similar level of pleasure, but less intense or emotional.)
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blissful (Emphasizes deep happiness and peace.)
Antonyma
unpleasant (Direct opposite in terms of causing discomfort or dislike.)
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awful (Strongly negative, the opposite of wonderful.)
Kolokace
heavenly smell
|heavenly taste
|heavenly music
|heavenly day
Témata
emotions
|daily life
|taste
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- 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.
Učební příklady
- 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.
Vzorec užití:
[something] is heavenly
Častá chyba:
Some learners use 'heavenly' here when they mean 'sky' or 'space', which can be confusing unless talking about religion.
Synonyma
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.)
Antonyma
earthly (Pertaining to the world rather than heaven.)
Kolokace
heavenly kingdom
|heavenly Father
|heavenly beings
Témata
religion
Příklady
- 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.
Učební příklady
- 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.
Vzorec užití:
[something] is heavenly
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'heavenly' meaning 'wonderful', which can cause misunderstandings in science contexts.
Synonyma
celestial (More common in scientific and poetic contexts for objects in space.)
Antonyma
terrestrial (Relating to land or Earth instead of space.)
Kolokace
heavenly body
|heavenly sphere
|heavenly phenomena
Témata
science
|astronomy
|space
Příklady
- The telescope allows us to see distant heavenly bodies.
- Comets are fascinating heavenly phenomena.
- Ancient people mapped the positions of heavenly spheres.
Učební příklady
- A star is a heavenly body.
- The moon is a heavenly object.
- Scientists study heavenly bodies.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
heavenly
IPA
GB/hˈɛvənli/
US/hˈɛvənli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
heav - enly (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (heav)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: heavenly
Příbuzná slova
Core family
heaven
noun A2
Výrazy
heavenly body
1/hˈɛvənli bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase
An object in outer space
A star, planet, moon, or other object in space.
Příklady
- 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.
Příklady
- Christians pray to the heavenly Father for guidance.
- She thanked the heavenly Father for her blessings.