1. Of or belonging to heaven or god
   "The heavenly choir sang angelic hymns"; "She described the sunset as a heavenly sight"
    
2. Relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
   "heavenly hosts";
   - celestial
    
3. Of or relating to the sky
   "a heavenly body";
   - celestial
    
4. [informal] Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as an intensifier
   "a heavenly trip to the Orient";
   - fantastic, grand, howling [informal], marvelous [US], marvellous [Brit, Cdn], rattling [informal], terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous, phenomenal, epic [slang], magnificent

Derived forms: heavenlier, heavenliest

See also: ambrosial, ambrosian, celestial, divine, ethereal, etherial, extraordinary, godlike, godly, immortal, paradisaic, paradisaical, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisiacal, paradisical, providential, sacred, superlunar, superlunary, supernal, translunar, translunary

Antonym: earthly

Encyclopedia: Heavenly