Celestial
11 definitions retrieved Celestial \Ce*les"tial\, n. 1. An inhabitant of heaven. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A native of China; a Chinaman; a Chinese. [Colloq.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Celestial \Ce*les"tial\, a. [OF. celestial, celestied, fr. L. caelestic, fr. caelum heaved. See Cell.] 1. Belonging to the a["e]rial regions, or visible heavens. "The twelve celestial signs." --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the spiritual heaven; heavenly; divine. "Celestial spirits." "Celestial light," --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Chinese, or Celestial, Empire, of the Chinese people. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Celestial city, heaven; the heavenly Jerusalem. --Bunyan. Celestial empire, China; -- so called from the Chinese words, tien chan, Heavenly Dynasty, as being the kingdom ruled over by the dynasty appointed by heaven. --S. W. Williams. [1913 Webster] celestial adj 1: of or relating to the sky; "celestial map"; "a heavenly body" [syn: celestial, heavenly] 2: relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; "celestial beings"; "heavenly hosts" [syn: celestial, heavenly] 3: of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death" [syn: celestial, ethereal, supernal] celestial [silestiəl] himmlisch celestial mennyei égi celestial [silestiəl] ætherius; cæles; cælestis; cælicus celestial [silestiəl] celeste, celestial celestial [silestiəl] himmelsk celestial celestial; heavenly celestial himmlisch; überirdisch adj 23 Moby Thesaurus words for "celestial": Elysian, Olympian, astral, astronomical, beatific, blessed, divine, elysian, empyreal, empyrean, ethereal, godly, heavenly, immortal, otherworldly, paradisaic, spiritual, sublime, supernal, supernatural, transcendental, transmundane, unearthly Celestial related |
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