heavenly
gb/hˈɛvənli/ us/hˈɛvənli/
B1
Anglais
~ 3700
mennyei, csodálatos, isteni, égi
B1
1
Schéma d’usage :
[something] is heavenly
The chocolate cake was absolutely heavenly.
A csokoládétorta egyszerűen mennyei volt.
We enjoyed a heavenly afternoon by the lake.
Csodálatos délutánt töltöttünk a tóparton.
This perfume has a heavenly scent that lasts all day.
After the long hike, the cool water felt heavenly.
Exemples pédagogiques
The pizza was heavenly.
A pizza mennyei volt.
She had a heavenly smile.
Csodálatos mosolya volt.
Today is a heavenly day.
The bed feels heavenly after work.
Erreur fréquente :
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.
Sens
Extremely pleasant or delightful
Collocations
heavenly smell
|heavenly taste
|heavenly music
|heavenly day
Synonymes
delightful (Similar level of pleasure, but less intense or emotional.)
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blissful (Emphasizes deep happiness and peace.)
Antonymes
unpleasant (Direct opposite in terms of causing discomfort or dislike.)
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awful (Strongly negative, the opposite of wonderful.)
Thèmes
emotions
|daily life
|taste
|core_vocabulary
Définition
Very pleasant and makes you feel very happy.
Extremely pleasing or wonderful in a way that gives great joy or satisfaction.
B2
2
Schéma d’usage :
[something] is heavenly
Believers pray for guidance from their heavenly Father.
A hívők mennyei Atyjukhoz imádkoznak útmutatásért.
The painting depicts a scene of heavenly peace.
A festmény mennyei békét árasztó jelenetet ábrázol.
She spoke about the hope of a heavenly reward.
Exemples pédagogiques
He believes in a heavenly life after death.
Hisz a halál utáni mennyei életben.
They pray to their heavenly Father.
Mennyei Atyjukhoz imádkoznak.
The church talks about the heavenly kingdom.
Erreur fréquente :
Some learners use 'heavenly' here when they mean 'sky' or 'space', which can be confusing unless talking about religion.
Sens
Relating to heaven or God
Collocations
heavenly kingdom
|heavenly Father
|heavenly beings
Synonymes
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.)
Antonymes
earthly (Pertaining to the world rather than heaven.)
Thèmes
religion
Définition
About heaven or God.
Of or relating to heaven, God, or the divine realm.
B2
3
égi
B1
Schéma d’usage :
[something] is heavenly
The telescope allows us to see distant heavenly bodies.
A távcsővel távoli égitesteket láthatunk.
Comets are fascinating heavenly phenomena.
Az üstökösök lenyűgöző égi jelenségek.
Ancient people mapped the positions of heavenly spheres.
Exemples pédagogiques
A star is a heavenly body.
A csillag égitest.
The moon is a heavenly object.
A Hold égitest.
Scientists study heavenly bodies.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'heavenly' meaning 'wonderful', which can cause misunderstandings in science contexts.
Sens
Relating to the sky or space
Collocations
heavenly body
|heavenly sphere
|heavenly phenomena
Synonymes
celestial (More common in scientific and poetic contexts for objects in space.)
Antonymes
terrestrial (Relating to land or Earth instead of space.)
Thèmes
science
|astronomy
|space
Définition
About the sky or space.
Of or relating to the sky, stars, planets, or outer space.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
heavenly
API
GB/hˈɛvənli/
US/hˈɛvənli/
Syllabes et accentuation
heav - enly (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (heav)
Formes du mot
Adjective
- Base: heavenly
Famille de mots
Core family
heaven
noun A2
Expressions
heavenly body
1/hˈɛvənli bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase
An object in outer space
A star, planet, moon, or other object in space.
Exemples
- 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.
Exemples
- Christians pray to the heavenly Father for guidance.
- She thanked the heavenly Father for her blessings.