celestialityn.
/sɪˌlɛstɪˈalɪti/ 1. Heavenly quality; heavenliness.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > quality of
heavenlinessa1500
celestiality1844
unearthliness1860
heavenhood1878
1844 F. A. Paley Church Restorers 56 The celestiality of countenance has never been equalled.
1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 96 But, throw off hate's celestiality.
2. A Celestial (Chinese) dignitary. humorous.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > one who is important > one of high rank
statec1449
top people1752
anybody1802
celestitude1824
big bug1826
wig1828
celestiality1837
(the) salt of the earth1842
high-up1882
big-timer1917
V.I.P.1933
1837 W. S. Landor Emperor of China & Tsing-Ti in Examiner 1 Jan. 7/1 The concluding passage of his Celestiality's decree.
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