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heaven

noun

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Meaning

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A place of perfect happiness and peace, often thought of as the after‑life home of God and the blessed.

Example Sentence

She felt a surge of joy, as if she had caught a glimpse of heaven on the mountaintop.

Usage Note

Use “heaven” when describing an ideal, blissful place or state, especially in religious, poetic, or figurative contexts.