"Heavenly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Heavenly [comparative], most Heavenly [superlative]
Etymology: See heavenly. Equivalent to Heaven + -ly. Etymology templates: {{m|en|heavenly}} heavenly, {{suffix|en|Heaven|ly}} Heaven + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} Heavenly (comparative more Heavenly, superlative most Heavenly)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of heavenly. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: heavenly
    Sense id: en-Heavenly-en-adj-7ejOedcI

Proper name

Etymology: See heavenly. Equivalent to Heaven + -ly. Etymology templates: {{m|en|heavenly}} heavenly, {{suffix|en|Heaven|ly}} Heaven + -ly Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Heavenly
  1. A female given name Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Heavenly-en-name-44it7l9B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 2 98

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