| heaven | | |
| n. (location) | 1. eden, heaven, nirvana, paradise, promised land, shangri-la | any place of complete bliss and delight and peace. |
| ~ region, part | the extended spatial location of something.; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space" |
| n. (cognition) | 2. heaven | the abode of God and the angels. |
| ~ fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place | a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings. |
| ~ abraham's bosom, bosom of abraham | the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death. |
| ~ celestial city, city of god, heavenly city, holy city | phrases used to refer to Heaven.; "the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress'" |
| ~ elysian fields, elysium | (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death. |
| ~ garden of eden, eden | a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man). |
| ~ paradise | (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death. |
| ~ promised land | the goal towards which Christians strive. |
| ~ valhalla, walhalla | (Norse mythology) the hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin. |
| sky | | |
| n. (object) | 1. sky | the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth. |
| ~ atmosphere | the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body. |
| ~ blue air, blue sky, wild blue yonder, blue | the sky as viewed during daylight.; "he shot an arrow into the blue" |
| ~ cloud | a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude. |
| ~ earth, globe, world | the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on.; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world" |
| ~ mackerel sky | a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds. |
| ~ rainbow | an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain. |
| v. (contact) | 2. flip, pitch, sky, toss | throw or toss with a light motion.; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper" |
| ~ fling | throw with force or recklessness.; "fling the frisbee" |
| ~ submarine | throw with an underhand motion. |
| ~ lag | throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins. |
| ~ throw back, toss back | throw back with a quick, light motion.; "She tossed back her head" |
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