seventh heaven

noun

Definition of seventh heaven

: a state of extreme joy

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she was in seventh heaven when she received the acceptance letter to medical school

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Two incomplete passes later, Shurmur sent in the play that will forever be remembered around here: Buffalo right, seventh heaven. — Bob Brookover, Philly.com, "Vikings win on final, crazy play to set up date with Eagles," 14 Jan. 2018

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seventh heaven

noun

English Language Learners Definition of seventh heaven

: a state of extreme happiness and joy

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