heavenly
gb/hˈɛvənli/ us/hˈɛvənli/
B1
Англійська
~ 3700
Значення
0 значень
adjective
B1
property
1
Extremely pleasant or delightful
Very pleasant and makes you feel very happy.
Модель уживання:
[something] is heavenly
Поширена помилка:
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.
Синоніми
delightful (Similar level of pleasure, but less intense or emotional.)
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blissful (Emphasizes deep happiness and peace.)
Антоніми
unpleasant (Direct opposite in terms of causing discomfort or dislike.)
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awful (Strongly negative, the opposite of wonderful.)
Словосполучення
heavenly smell
|heavenly taste
|heavenly music
|heavenly day
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|taste
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Модель уживання:
[something] is heavenly
Поширена помилка:
Some learners use 'heavenly' here when they mean 'sky' or 'space', which can be confusing unless talking about religion.
Синоніми
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.)
Антоніми
earthly (Pertaining to the world rather than heaven.)
Словосполучення
heavenly kingdom
|heavenly Father
|heavenly beings
Теми
religion
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Модель уживання:
[something] is heavenly
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'heavenly' meaning 'wonderful', which can cause misunderstandings in science contexts.
Синоніми
celestial (More common in scientific and poetic contexts for objects in space.)
Антоніми
terrestrial (Relating to land or Earth instead of space.)
Словосполучення
heavenly body
|heavenly sphere
|heavenly phenomena
Теми
science
|astronomy
|space
Приклади
- The telescope allows us to see distant heavenly bodies.
- Comets are fascinating heavenly phenomena.
- Ancient people mapped the positions of heavenly spheres.
Навчальні приклади
- A star is a heavenly body.
- The moon is a heavenly object.
- Scientists study heavenly bodies.
Граматика
Словникова форма
heavenly
IPA
GB/hˈɛvənli/
US/hˈɛvənli/
Склади й наголос
heav - enly (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (heav)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: heavenly
Споріднені слова
Core family
heaven
noun A2
Вирази
heavenly body
1/hˈɛvənli bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase
An object in outer space
A star, planet, moon, or other object in space.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- Christians pray to the heavenly Father for guidance.
- She thanked the heavenly Father for her blessings.