celestial being

Divine sky dweller

A celestial being is a supernatural entity associated with the heavens or divine realm—angels, gods, spirits, or other creatures from religious and mythological traditions.

The term implies otherworldly origin and often suggests benevolence or holiness: The painting depicted celestial beings surrounding the throne of God.

In fantasy and science fiction, celestial beings may include any powerful extraplanar or cosmic entities.

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deity · higher power · kami · nephilim · spirit · holy spirit · djinn · guardian angel · winged messenger · heavenly host · eternal soul · universal consciousness · astral form · light bearer · halo · throne · spiritual guide · divine messenger

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Opposites
realm of existence

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Malevolent supernatural being

mortal · hellspawn · devil · human · fiend

moral-spiritual alignment

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Malevolent supernatural being

devil · evil spirit · prince of darkness · Satan · Lucifer

mortality and nature

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Subject to death

flesh and blood · human being

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