Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Heaven

Nouns
  • heaven
  • kingdom of heaven, kingdom of God
  • heavenly kingdom
  • throne of God
  • presence of God
  • inheritance of the saints in light. Paradise, Eden, Zion, abode of the blessed
  • celestial bliss, glory. [Mythological heaven] Olympus
  • Elysium (paradise), Elysian fields, Arcadia, bowers of bliss, garden of the Hesperides, third heaven
  • Valhalla, Walhalla (Scandinavian)
  • Nirvana (Buddhist)
  • happy hunting grounds
  • Alfardaws, Assama
  • Falak al aflak [Ar.] the highest heaven" (Mohammedan). future state, eternal home, eternal reward. resurrection, translation
  • resuscitation etc. Restoration. apotheosis, deification.
Adjectives
  • heavenly, celestial, supernal, unearthly, from on high, paradisiacal, beatific, elysian.
Phrases
  • looks through nature up to the nature's god" [Pope]
  • the great world's altarstairs, that slope through the great world's altarstairs
  • the treasury of everlasting joy" [Henry VI]