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Synonyms for heaven
ˈhɛv ənheav·en

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    welkin, pearly gates, sky, firmament, delight, paradise, dream

    Antonyms:
    hell, nightmare, horror

  2. heavennoun

    derived from Evan with a folk etymology spelling.

    Synonyms:
    dream, sky, pearly gates, delight, firmament, welkin, paradise

    Antonyms:
    horror, hell, nightmare

  3. heavennoun

    The paradise of the afterlife in certain religions, considered to be the home of the god or gods of those religions, and often the home, or one of various possible homes, of souls of deceased people.

    Mommy’s gone to heaven to be with God.

    Synonyms:
    delight, paradise, dream, welkin, firmament, sky, pearly gates

    Antonyms:
    horror, hell, nightmare

  4. heavennoun

    A blissful place or experience.

    Soaking in a warm bath after a long day at work is sheer heaven.

    Synonyms:
    pearly gates, firmament, welkin, delight, dream, paradise, sky

    Antonyms:
    hell, nightmare, horror

Princeton's WordNet2.7 / 3 votes

  1. Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-lanoun

    any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

    Synonyms:
    enlightenment, paradise, nirvana, promised land

    Antonyms:
    pit, Inferno, nether region, infernal region, perdition, Hell

  2. Heavennoun

    the abode of God and the angels

    Synonyms:
    paradise, nirvana, promised land

    Antonyms:
    nether region, Inferno, perdition, Hell, infernal region, pit

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Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. himmel

    himmel means sky, heaven... they are interchangeable

    Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    firmament, sky, welkin, empyrean, celestial sphere, starry heaven, vault of heaven, canopy of heaven

  2. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    paradise, elysium, abode of the blessed

  3. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    GOD, jehovah, lord

  4. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    exalted state, state of bliss, great felicity, supreme happiness

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. heavennoun

    Synonyms:
    paradise, elysium, eden, the new jerusalem, glory, olympus, elysium, elysian, arcadia, valhalla, walhalla, nirvana

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "heaven":

    paradise, paradis, sky, skies, ciel, haven, heavens, god, havens, goodness

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How to use heaven in a sentence?

  1. William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 1 scene 1:

    If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt.

  2. I Ching:

    Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal depths of the universe and are appointed by Heaven.

  3. Daniel Lopez:

    I am sorry for putting y’all through this. I am sorry, I love you. I am ready. May we all go to Heaven.

  4. Myriam Witcher:

    He is our man sent from heaven. He's a very very beautiful human being, beautiful heart, a lot of love and compassion.

  5. Eric Terrill:

    Unique to this mission was the contact by an extended family group associated with ‘Heaven Can Wait’ while our historians were independently researching the loss of their loved one prior to our departure to Papua New Guinea.


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