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seventh heaven

sev·enth heav·en
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sev-uh nth hev-uh n]
    • /ˈsɛv ənθ ˈhɛv ən/
    • /ˈsev.ənθ ˈhevn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-uh nth hev-uh n]
    • /ˈsɛv ənθ ˈhɛv ən/

Definitions of seventh heaven words

  • noun seventh heaven (especially in Islam and the cabala) the highest heaven, where God and the most exalted angels dwell. 1
  • noun seventh heaven a state of intense happiness; bliss: We were in seventh heaven in our new home. 1
  • uncountable noun seventh heaven If you say that you are in seventh heaven, you mean that you are in a state of complete happiness. 0
  • noun seventh heaven the final state of eternal bliss, esp according to Talmudic and Muslim eschatology 0
  • noun seventh heaven a state of supreme happiness 0
  • noun seventh heaven in certain ancient cosmological systems, the outermost of concentric spheres viewed as enclosing the earth, in which God and the angels are 0
See all 7 definitions of seventh heaven

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Origin of seventh heaven

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Seventh heaven

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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seventh heaven popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

seventh heaven usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for seventh heaven

noun seventh heaven

  • arcadia — a department of Greece, in the central Peloponnese. Capital: Tripolis. Pop: 91 326 (2001). Area: 4367 sq km (1686 sq miles)
  • blissfulness — full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss.
  • cloud cuckoo land — an idealized, illusory domain of imagination; cloudland: the cloud-cuckoo-land of technicolor cartoon whimsy.
  • cloud nine — a condition of great joy or bliss; euphoric state
  • dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
All 18 Synonyms of seventh heaven

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