noun

heaven

Translation

heaven, paradise

She believes her grandfather is in heaven.

This chocolate cake is absolute heaven.

For heaven's sake, be quiet!

in heaven in the place where God is believed to live They believe they will meet again in heaven.

(sth.) is heaven (sth.) is wonderful or very pleasant After a long day, a hot bath is heaven.

Synonyms: paradise, bliss, utopia; Antonyms: hell, underworld

From Old English 'heofon', meaning 'sky, the firmament, the abode of God'.

Think of 'seven'. 'Seventh heaven' is a common phrase for extreme happiness. The word 'heaven' sounds a bit like 'seven'.