Definitions for Heaven

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Heaven heav·en

Spelling: [hev-uh n]

IPA: /ˈhɛv ən/

Heaven is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in Heaven (aeehnv).

Definitions for Heaven

noun

1. the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life.
2. (initial capital letter). Often, Heavens. the celestial powers; God.
3. a metonym for God:
4. heavens, (used with a singular verb) a wooden roof or canopy over the outer stage of an Elizabethan theater.
5. Usually, heavens. the sky, firmament, or expanse of space surrounding the earth.
6. a place or state of supreme happiness:

Idioms

1. move heaven and earth, to do one's utmost to effect an end; make a supreme effort:

interjection

1. heavens, (used to express emphasis, surprise, etc.):

Origin of Heaven

before 900; Middle English heven, Old English heofon; cognate with Middle Low German heven; akin to Old Norse himinn, Gothic himins, German Himmel

Examples for Heaven

But how wonderful and quick my touch has got, and how kind is heaven there, sir!

Hatuey asked the religious man holding the flame if indeed any Christians were in heaven.

After all, according to lyrics he once wrote, “all good cretins go to heaven.”

The face of the maid that served him had been no heaven for the souls of dead flowers.

But does this means that animal ownership continues in heaven?

But assuming things were ever that hopeful, heaven was short-lived, and trouble followed.

May heaven bless you, and permit us to meet again in another world, if not in this!

Must all novels end with an earthly marriage, and nothing be left for heaven?

The earth was like a slumbering babe, smiling in its sleep, because it dreams of heaven.

Product placement aside, the idea that animals go to heaven raises a whole host of interesting questions for Thea and Noah.