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Definition of Seventh heaven
1. Noun. A state of extreme happiness.
Specialized synonyms: Ecstasy, Rapture
Generic synonyms: Elation
Derivative terms: Blissful, Walk On Air
Definition of Seventh heaven
1. Noun. A state of great joy and satisfaction. ¹
2. Noun. (''Jewish, Muslim and cabalistic'') the outermost of the heavenly spheres; the dwelling of God and the angels ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seventh Heaven
Literary usage of Seventh heaven
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... by Gabriel to carry Mahomet to the seventh heaven. It had the face of a man,
bat the cheeks of а horse; its eyes were like ..."
2. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund, Edward Byles Cowell, Frederick William Thomas (1843)
"... and those which they kept were without value and strength.' SECTION IV.
— UPON THE SAYINGS OF HIS MAJESTY (AKBAR), DWELLING IN THE seventh heaven. ..."
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