Definition

More beautiful or delightful than something that is heavenly; having qualities that are exceptionally wonderful or blissful.

Example

The sunset was even heavenlier than I had imagined, filling the sky with vibrant colors.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you tried that new dessert place downtown?

Not yet, but I heard their cakes are heavenlier than the ones at the old bakery.

We should definitely go there this weekend!

Absolutely, I can't wait to taste something even heavenlier!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Heavenlier → It is formed from "heaven" (from Old English *heofon*, meaning the sky or the abode of God) and the suffix "-lier" (a comparative suffix indicating more of a quality). The word "heavenlier" means more like heaven or possessing qualities associated with heaven.

Memory Tip

Think of 'heaven' as the place of divine beauty and peace, and remember that 'heavenlier' means more like that beautiful, peaceful place.

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