heavenly abode

Where angels dwell

A heavenly abode is a dwelling place of the divine—heaven, paradise, or the realm where gods reside.

The phrase appears in religious and poetic contexts: The soul ascends to its heavenly abode.

Used figuratively for any place of supreme comfort or beauty: Their mountain retreat was a heavenly abode.

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happy hunting ground · Shangri-La · Elysium · transcendence · promised land · land of milk and honey · nirvana · Olympus · utopia · pie in the sky · Eden · afterlife · cloud nine · empyrean · cosmos · Zion · eternity · pearly gates

Opposites
cosmic realm

heavenly abodehell

Underworld of suffering

the underworld · Hades · Gehenna · perdition · infernal regions

sacred vs. profane existence

heavenly abodeearthly realm

The physical world below

mortal realm · mortal coil · this world · the here and now

moral/spiritual quality

heavenly abodepit of despair

State of profound hopelessness

vale of tears · wasteland · prison · dungeon

Family

heaven, heavenly, heavens, heavenward, heavenwards, abode, abodes, abide, abides

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G