the heavens

noun
UK /ðə ˈhɛvənz/
US /ðə ˈhɛvənz/

The sky above us, where the sun, moon, and stars are.

We looked up at the heavens and saw a sky full of stars.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The place where God or gods are said to live.

She prayed and hoped her words would reach the heavens.

3. A feeling or state of great happiness.

Winning the game sent them to the heavens with joy.

4. The space above the earth where planets and stars move.

Scientists study the heavens with powerful telescopes.