heavens
/ˈhɛvənz/
noun
- The sky, especially as seen from Earth, including the sun, moon, stars, and clouds.
- Birds soared high into the heavens.
- The heavens were clear and full of stars tonight.
- The storm clouds darkened the heavens.
- Used in exclamations to express surprise, shock, or strong emotion (often as 'good heavens' or 'heavens').
- Oh, heavens, I forgot my keys inside the car.
- Good heavens! You scared me!
- Heavens, is it really that late already?
- In some religious contexts, the place where God, angels, and the blessed live; paradise.
- The heavens opened and a divine light shone down.
- They believed their souls would ascend to the heavens after death.
- The prophet spoke of the kingdom of the heavens.
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