Word.ws English Dictionary

heavenly body

heavenly body noun: a natural celestial object, visible in the sky, such as a star, planet, natural satellite, asteroid, comet, the Moon or the Sun. Objects flying or moving in the atmosphere are not usually considered as heavenly bodies.

Noun

heavenly body (plural heavenly bodies)

  1. A natural celestial object, visible in the sky, such as a star, planet, natural satellite, asteroid, comet, the Moon or the Sun. Objects flying or moving in the atmosphere are not usually considered as heavenly bodies.
  2. An astronomical object.
  3. The recreated, angel-like body that people will have in heaven.

heavenly body meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

heavenly body in Hindi

natural celestial body
खगोलीय वस्तु khagolīya vastu, खगोलीय पिंड khagolīya piṇḍ

heavenly body in Tamil

natural celestial body
இயற்கை வான உடல்கள் iyaṟkai vāṉa uṭalkaḷ

heavenly body in Urdu

natural celestial body
آسْمانی جِسْم āsmānī jism

heavenly body in Bengali

heavenly body; star, planet
জ্যোতি jōti
More languagesFewer languages
heavenly body in Malayalam
സ്വാഭാവിക ആകാശഗോളങ്ങൾ svābhāvika ākāśagōḷaṅṅaḷ
heavenly body in Pashto
آسماني بدن
heavenly body in Tagalog
natural na selestyal ng katawan
heavenly body in Arabic
جِرْم سَمَاوِيّ jirm samāwiyy, جِرْم فَلَكِيّ jirm falakiyy
heavenly body in Vietnamese
thiên thể

Synonyms of heavenly body

Forms of heavenly body

pluralheavenly bodies

Questions about heavenly body

What does heavenly body mean?
Heavenly body means a natural celestial object, visible in the sky, such as a star, planet, natural satellite, asteroid, comet, the Moon or the Sun. Objects flying or moving in the atmosphere are not usually considered as heavenly bodies.
What is heavenly body in Hindi?
Heavenly body in Hindi is खगोलीय वस्तु (khagolīya vastu), खगोलीय पिंड (khagolīya piṇḍ). See Heavenly body meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is heavenly body?
Heavenly body is a noun.
What is the plural of heavenly body?
The plural of heavenly body is heavenly bodies.

Words near heavenly body in the dictionary

  1. heavenly bamboo
  2. heavenly bamboos
  3. heavenly birthday
  4. heavenly birthdays
  5. heavenly bodies
  6. heavenly body
  7. Heavenly Father
  8. heavenly marriage
  9. heavenly marriages
  10. heavenly stem
  11. heavenly stems

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: heavenly body (page history and authors); জ্যোতি (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-heavenly body.wav.

Cite this entry: “heavenly body.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/heavenly_body. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.