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| Main Entry: | heaven |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place where God lives; wonderful feeling |
| Synonyms: | Shangri-la*, Utopia, atmosphere, azure*, beyond, bliss, dreamland, ecstasy, empyrean, enchantment, eternity, felicity, firmament, glory, happiness, happy hunting ground*, harmony, hereafter, immortality, kingdom, kingdom come, nirvana, paradise, promised land*, rapture, sky*, transport, upstairs, Arcadia, Canaan, Elysium, Zion, afterworld, eternal home, eternal rest, fairyland, great unknown, heights, life everlasting, life to come, next world, pearly gates, the blue, wonderland |
| Antonyms: | hell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | heaven |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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-nouns
heaven; kingdom of heaven, kingdom of God; heavenly kingdom; throne of God; presence of God; inheritance of the saints in light., Paradise, Eden, Zion, abode of the blessed; celestial bliss, glory., [Mythological heaven] Olympus; [paradise] Elysium, Elysian fields, Arcadia, bowers of bliss, garden of the Hesperides, third heaven; Valhalla, Walhall [Scandinavian]; Nirvana [Buddhist]; happy hunting grounds; Alfardaws, Assama; Falak al aflak "the highest heaven" [Muslim]., future state, eternal home., resurrection, translation; resuscitation [more]., apotheosis, deification.
-adjectives
heavenly, celestial, supernal, unearthly, from on high, paradisiacal, beatific, elysian.
-phrases
"looks through nature up to the nature's god" [Pope]; "the great world's altar-stairs, that slope through darkness up to God" [Tennyson]; "the treasury of
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| Antonyms: | hell |
| Main Entry: | afterlife |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | life after death |
| Synonyms: | eternity, heaven, hereafter, immortality, the great beyond |
| Main Entry: | bliss |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ecstasy |
| Synonyms: | beatitude, blessedness, cool*, euphoria, felicity, gladness, gone*, happiness, heaven*, joy, paradise, rapture |
| Antonyms: | grief, misery, sorrow, unhappiness, upset |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | death |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | end of life |
| Synonyms: | afterlife, bereavement, casualty, cessation, curtains*, darkness, decease, demise, departure, destruction, dissolution, downfall, dying, end, ending, eradication, euthanasia, exit, expiration, extinction, fatality, finish, grave, grim reaper*, heaven, loss, mortality, oblivion, paradise, parting, passing, quietus, release, repose, ruin, silence, sleep, termination, tomb, annihilation, eternal rest, extermination, finis, necrosis, obliteration, passing over, ruination |
| Antonyms: | being, birth, entity, existence, life, living |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | ecstasy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bliss |
| Synonyms: | beatitude, blessedness, cool*, delight, delirium, ebullience, elation, enchantment, enthusiasm, euphoria, exaltation, felicity, fervor, frenzy, gladness, happiness, heaven, inspiration, intoxication, joy, paradise, rapture, seventh heaven*, trance, transport, twilight zone*, delectation, joyfulness, ravishment, rhapsody |
| Notes: | enstasy means 'to stand inside the self'; ecstasy means 'to stand outside the ordinary self' |
| Antonyms: | despair, sorrow, torment, trouble, unhappiness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Eden |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Paradise |
| Synonyms: | Shangri-La, Utopia, garden, heaven, promised land, Arcadia, Garden of Eden, heaven on earth |
| Main Entry: | hereafter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | life after death |
| Synonyms: | afterlife, afterward, future, future life, heaven, hell, underworld, aftertime, afterworld, by-and-by, future existence, next world, offing, otherworld, the beyond, to-be, world to come |
| Antonyms: | life |
| Main Entry: | nirvana |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enlightenment |
| Synonyms: | awakening, bliss, cloud nine*, ecstasy, happiness, heaven, joy, paradise, peace, serenity, tranquillity |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | paradise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | land, feeling of great pleasure; absence of evil |
| Synonyms: | Eden*, Shangri-la*, Utopia*, bliss, cloud nine*, delight, felicity, happy hunting ground*, heaven, kingdom come*, promised land, Arcadia, Zion, ballpark, divine abode, heavenly kingdom, next world, pearly gates, wonderland |
| Antonyms: | hell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rapture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme happiness and delight in something |
| Synonyms: | beatitude, bliss, buoyancy, cheer, cloud nine*, communion, contentment, cool*, ecstasy, elation, enchantment, enjoyment, enthusiasm, euphoria, exaltation, exhilaration, felicity, gaiety, gladness, glory, gratification, heaven, inspiration, joy, jubilation, nirvana, paradise, passion, pleasure, satisfaction, seventh heaven*, spell, transport, well-being, at-oneness, delectation, elysium, good spirits, ravishment, rhapsody |
| Antonyms: | dislike, hate, hatred |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Shangri-la |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | utopia |
| Synonyms: | Eden, Xanadu, bliss, heaven, paradise, promised land*, seventh heaven, Arcadia, Elysian Fields, Erewhon, Garden of Eden |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | utopia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ideal place and life |
| Synonyms: | Eden, Shangri-La*, bliss, dreamland, heaven, land of milk and honey*, never-never land*, paradise, perfection, pie in the sky*, promised land*, seventh heaven*, Arcadia, Elysian Fields, Erewhon, Garden of Eden, dreamworld, fairyland, wonderland |
| Antonyms: | hell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Xanadu |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | utopia |
| Synonyms: | Eden, Shangri-La*, dreamland, heaven, land of milk and honey*, never-never land*, paradise, promised land*, Arcadia, dreamworld, wonderland |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Abraham's bosom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | eternal rest |
| Synonyms: | happy hunting ground, heaven, kingdom of God, nirvana, paradise, blessed state, eternal home, happiness and rest, happy home, in sinu Abraham |
| Main Entry: | cloud nine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | state of great happiness |
| Synonyms: | bliss, heaven, paradise, seventh heaven, blissfulness, over the moon, perfect contentment, top of the world, walking on air |
| Main Entry: | Promised Land |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | land of promise |
| Synonyms: | Abraham's bosom, Canaan, City of God, Goshen, Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven, Land of the Leal, New Jerusalem, heaven, land of milk and honey, land of plenty, upstairs |
| Main Entry: | transport |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | delight |
| Synonyms: | ardor, bliss, cloud nine*, ecstasy, enchantment, enthusiasm, euphoria, fervor, happiness, heaven, passion, rapture, seventh heaven*, ravishment, rhapsody |
| Antonyms: | boredom, dislike, indifference |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | air |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gases forming the atmosphere |
| Synonyms: | blast, breath, breeze, draft, puff, sky, ventilation, waft, whiff, wind, heavens, ozone, stratosphere, troposphere, zephyr |
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