God in heaven
Shocked pious outburst
God in heaven is an exclamation expressing surprise, shock, or strong emotion—often exasperation or distress.
It invokes the deity as witness to whatever has prompted the outburst: God in heaven, what happened here?
The phrase sounds more emphatic and old-fashioned than a simple "oh God," lending dramatic weight to the speaker's reaction.
- godheadEssential nature of deity
- ParadiseRealm of eternal bliss
- pearly gatesOrnate doors with opalescent decoration
- almightyHaving complete power
- godlyDeeply religious in character
divinity · deity · divine being · creator · spirituality · Alpha and Omega · holy · Providence · oh my God · thank God · wow · higher power · transcendent · Halo · worship · sacred · theism · eternal life
God in heavenSatan
Judeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
Lucifer · Beelzebub · Prince of Darkness · Mephistopheles · demons
God in heavenholy shit
Profane expression of shock
what the hell · bloody hell · goddammit · son of a bitch · Christ almighty
God in heavenblind chance
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