celestial

/θelesˈtjal/ · B2 · adj

heavenly, divine

☁️✨ celestial = from Latin caelum (sky, heaven) + -ial, so sky-like or heavenly

Spanish celestial comes from Latin caelestis, from caelum meaning sky or heaven. Same root as the color celeste (sky blue). Anything of the heavens, or so lovely it seems divine, is celestial.

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