Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on cloud nine

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
on -cloud -nine
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In a state of elation; very happy; blissful.

Example Sentences

Etymology

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Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

in seventh heaven

Questions

What does on cloud nine mean?
In a state of elation; very happy; blissful.
Where does on cloud nine come from?
See cloud nine.

How to pronounce on cloud nine

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