heaven on earth
Utopia right here
Heaven on earth describes a place, experience, or state of perfect happiness or bliss—paradise in the here and now rather than the afterlife.
The phrase emphasizes that something feels as wonderful as the religious concept of heaven: This tropical resort is heaven on earth.
It often marks peak contentment: Finding that bookshop was heaven on earth for me.
- EdenScriptural original paradise
- ZionBiblical promised homeland
- utopiaImagined perfect society
- pearly gatesOrnate doors with opalescent decoration
- gardenCultivated plant area
promised land · sanctuary · fulfillment · divinity · elysium · beatitude · eternal bliss · serenity · happy place · warmth · rapture · peace · contentment · milk and honey · nirvana · enlightenment · happiness · paradise
- Heavenparadise, pearly gates, eternal life, New Jerusalem, afterworld
- idealsideal, utopia, archetypes, models, paradise
heaven on earthhell on earth
Extreme worldly suffering
living hell · nightmare · purgatory · misery · torment
heaven on earthhell on earth
Extreme worldly suffering
dystopia · wasteland · war zone · concentration camp · gulag
earth, heaven, heavenly, heavens, earthy, earthquake, earthly, earthenware, earthen