Phrase guide

seventh heaven

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The empyrean, the outermost of the heavenly spheres; a dwelling of the angels.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Judaism, uncountable

Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A state of great joy and satisfaction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cloud nine

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

a state of extreme happiness

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bliss, blissfulness, cloud nine, walking on air

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: elation

Narrower terms: ecstasy, rapture

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: göyün yeddinci qatı — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Czech: sedmé nebe — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Dutch: zevende hemel — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Esperanto: sepa ĉielo — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Estonian: seitsmes taevas — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Finnish: seitsemäs taivas — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • French: septième ciel — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • German: siebter Himmel — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • German: siebenter Himmel — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Greek: έβδομος ουρανός (évdomos ouranós) — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Hebrew: הרקיע השביעי (harakía hashvi'í) — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Hindi: सातवाँ आसमान (sātvā̃ āsmān) — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Hungarian: hetedik mennyország — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Icelandic: í sjöunda himni — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Italian: settimo cielo — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Japanese: 有頂天 (uchōten) — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Polish: siódme niebo — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Portuguese: sétimo céu — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Russian: седьмо́е не́бо (sedʹmóje nébo) — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Spanish: séptimo cielo — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Swedish: sjunde himlen — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Swedish: sjunde himmel — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Tagalog: ikapitong langit — state of great joy and satisfaction
  • Ukrainian: сьо́ме не́бо (sʹóme nébo) — state of great joy and satisfaction