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(hev′ən lē)

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celestial (sense )
1. causing or marked by great happiness, beauty, peace, etc.
2. Informal very attractive, pleasing, etc.
Theol. of or in heaven; holy; divine

Origin: ME hevenlich < OE heofonlic

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heavenliness noun

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adjective

Sublime; delightful; enchanting.
Of or relating to the firmament; celestial: the sun, the moon, and other heavenly bodies.
Of or relating to the abode of God; divine.

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heavˈen·li·ness noun

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