Main Entry: heav·en·ly

Pronunciation: \-lē\

Function: adjective

Date: before 12th century

1 : of or relating to heaven or the heavens : celestial <the heavenly choirs> <use a telescope to study the heavenly bodies>
2 a : suggesting the blessed state of heaven : beatific <heavenly peace> b : delightful

— heav·en·li·ness noun