Seventh Heaven

  

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Seventh Heaven

Definition: Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

Noun

1. A state of extreme happiness.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Seventh Heaven

Synonyms: bliss (n), blissfulness (n), cloud nine (n), walking on air (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Seventh Heaven

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Seventh Heaven was one of the first films to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture (then called "Best Picture, Production"), in 1927. The film was written by H.H. Caldwell (titles), Benjamin Glazer, Katherine Hilliker (titles), and Austin Strong (play), and directed by Frank Borzage.

The movie is a romance starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Gaynor won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Borzage won for Best Director, and Glazer won for Best Writing, Adaptation.

The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Seventh Heaven."

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Synonyms within Context: Seventh Heaven

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Pleasure

Happiness, felicity, bliss; beatitude, beautification; enchantment, transport, rapture, ravishment, ecstasy; summum bonum; paradise, elysium; ( heaven); third heaven, seventh heaven, cloud nine; unalloyed happiness; hedonics, hedonism.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Seventh Heaven

Specialty definitions using "seventh heaven": Alicon. (references)

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Modern Usage: Seventh Heaven

DomainUsage

Lyrics

We'll be right in seventh heaven ("Rock Around the Clock"; performing artist: Bill Haley & the Comets)

Movie/TV Titles

Seventh Heaven (1937)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Seventh Heaven

DomainTitle

Books

  • Seventh Heaven (reference)

  • Seventh Heaven (Harlequin Superromance, No. 481) (reference)

  • Seventh Heaven (Now and Forever) (reference)

  • Seventh Heaven (Silhouette Large Print Romances) [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

  • The Tree of the Seventh Heaven (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Seventh Heaven

Expression using "seventh heaven": in the seventh heaven. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Seventh Heaven

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

seventh heaven

498

seventh heaven cast

19

seventh heaven tv show

16

wb seventh heaven

11

kidsline seventh heaven

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Seventh Heaven

Language Translations for "seventh heaven"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

în al şaptelea cer (in the seventh heaven). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

седьмое небо. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

séptimo cielo. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Seventh Heaven

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Ailanthus altissima, Ailanthus glandulosa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Seventh Heaven

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-e-h-h-n-n-s-t-v-v"

-4 letters: ensheathe, seventeen, venenates.

-5 letters: ensheath, heathens, venenate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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