- 2. Retching, effort to vomit.
- 3. Struggle, striving, effort.
- 4. Fling, throw.
Heave in sight. (Naut.) Appear, come in sight, become visible, come into view, open to the view.
Heaven, n.
- 1. Firmament, sky, welkin, empyrean, celestial sphere, starry heaven, vault of heaven, canopy of heaven.
- 2. Paradise, Elysium, bliss, abodes of bliss, the Eternal Rest, our eternal home, our Father’s house,
Abraham’s bosom, the Divine abode, God’s dwelling-place, the house not built with hands, the New
Jerusalem, the city of our God, the abode of saints, abode of the blessed.
- 3. God, Jehovah, the Lord. See god.
- 4. Exalted state, state of bliss, great felicity, supreme happiness, ecstasy, transport, rapture, transcendent
delight, Paradise, Elysium.
Heavenly, a.
- 1. Celestial, of the firmament, of the visible heavens.
- 2. Divine, angelic, seraphic, cherubic, god-like, celestial, blest, saintly, sainted, holy, beatified, beatific,
glorified.
- 3. Enrapturing, ravishing, rapturous, enravishing, ecstatic, transporting, delightful, celestial, divine, angelic,
seraphic, blissful, glorious, golden, beatific.
Heavenly-minded, a. Devout, pious, religious, godly, reverent, spiritually-minded, sainted, saintly.
Heaviness, n.
- 1. Gravity, weight, ponderousness.
- 2. Oppressiveness, grievousness, severity.
- 3. Languor, dulness, stupidity, sluggishness.
- 4. Dejection, depression, sadness, melancholy, despondency, gloom, low spirits, depression of spirits.