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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enlightenment |
| Synonyms: | awakening, bliss, cloud nine, ecstasy, happiness, heaven, joy, paradise, peace, serenity, tranquillity |
| Main Entry: | heaven |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place where God lives; wonderful feeling |
| Synonyms: | Arcadia, Canaan, Elysium, Shangri-la, Utopia, Zion, afterworld, atmosphere, azure*, beyond, bliss, dreamland, ecstasy, empyrean, enchantment, eternal home, eternal rest, eternity, fairyland, felicity, firmament, glory, great unknown, happiness, happy hunting ground, harmony, heights, hereafter, immortality, kingdom, kingdom come, life everlasting, life to come, next world, nirvana, paradise, pearly gates, promised land, rapture, sky*, the blue, transport, upstairs, wonderland |
| Antonyms: | hell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | oblivion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mental blankness |
| Synonyms: | Lethe, abeyance, amnesia, carelessness, disregard, forgetfulness, inadvertence, indifference, insensibility, insensibleness, neglect, nirvana*, obliviousness, unawareness, unconcern, unconsciousness, unmindfulness |
| Antonyms: | awareness, consciousness, understanding |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | oblivion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nothingness, obscurity |
| Synonyms: | blackness, darkness, eclipse, emptiness, extinction, limbo, nihility, nirvana*, nonexistence, nothing, nowhere, nullity, out there, void |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rapture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme happiness and delight in something |
| Synonyms: | at-oneness, beatitude, bliss, buoyancy, cheer, cloud nine, communion, contentment, cool*, delectation, ecstasy, elation, elysium, enchantment, enjoyment, enthusiasm, euphoria, exaltation, exhilaration, felicity, gaiety, gladness, glory, good spirits, gratification, heaven, inspiration, joy, jubilation, nirvana, paradise, passion, pleasure, ravishment, rhapsody, satisfaction, seventh heaven, spell, transport, well-being |
| Antonyms: | dislike, hate, hatred |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | blessedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supreme happiness |
| Synonyms: | beatitude, nirvana |
| Main Entry: | Abraham's bosom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | eternal rest |
| Synonyms: | blessed state, eternal home, happiness and rest, happy home, happy hunting ground, heaven, in sinu Abraham, kingdom of God, nirvana, paradise |
| Main Entry: | Kingdom of God |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heaven |
| Synonyms: | Abraham's bosom, City of God, Kingdom of Heaven, Land of the Leal, New Jerusalem, Promised Land, Shangri-la, city of light, kingdom come, nirvana, paradise, upstairs, utopia |
| Main Entry: | seventh heaven |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme happiness |
| Synonyms: | celestial throne, cloud nine, empyrean, heaven of heavens, nirvana, throne of God |
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