celestial

UK /səˈlɛs.t͡ʃəl/ US /səˈlɛs.t͡ʃəl/
adj 5noun 4

Definitions

adj

1

Synonym of heavenly: of or related to Heaven and the divine.

Thus ſhall my heart be ſtil combinde with thine, Untill our bodies turne to Elements: And both our ſoules aſpire celeſtiall thrones.

But far above, in spangled sheen, Celestial Cupid her famed son advanced

2

Relating to the sky or outer space, regarded as the realm of the sun, moon, planets, and stars.

The twelve celestial signs.

3

Of or pertaining to the highest degree of glory.

We are now living and obeying celestial laws that will make us candidates for celestial glory.

How will you make it through your teenage years spiritually prepared for your celestial future? How will you connect your celestial goals with your everyday life?

4

Extremely good, pleasant, or blissful; heavenly.

[Reader:] A really bad coconut is soooo yukky. But a really good coconut is so celestial. [...] If you can hear the milk sloshing inside, odds are you’ve got a celestial coconut rather than a yukky one.

noun

1

An inhabitant of heaven.

For the celestials communicate by the psychic dispatch. Scriptures prove that.

2

A native of China.

Three celestials died during the voyage, and, in accordance with the contract, their remains were embalmed and carried on to China.

3

by extension, an East Asian person.

noun

1

a person from the Celestial Empire (usually associated with the period of the Qing Dynasty)

However, with true Celestial pertinacity, `John' has stuck to his work.

Kharbin[…] It is quite a modern Russian town having been founded in 1899 as a centre for the administration of the East China Railyway and the civil and military control of Manchuria. The Celestials call it Ha-êrh-pin. The city was officially opened to international trade on the 14th January 1907, in accordance with the terms of the Chino-Japanese treaty of the 22nd December 1905.

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