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cloud nine
CIDE DICTIONARY
cloud nine, n.
a state of extreme or perfect happiness; used especially in the phrase on cloud nine . [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
cloud nine
acme, apex, apogee, beatification, beatitude, bewitchment, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness, brow, cap, cheer, cheerfulness, climax, crest, crown, culmen, culmination, delectation, delight, ecstasy, ecstatics, edge, elation, enchantment, exaltation, exhilaration, extreme limit, extremity, exuberance, felicity, gaiety, gladness, glee, happiness, heaven, heavens, height, high noon, high spirits, highest pitch, highest point, intoxication, joy, joyance, joyfulness, limit, maximum, meridian, mountaintop, ne plus ultra, no place higher, noon, overhappiness, overjoyfulness, paradise, peak, pinnacle, pitch, point, pole, rapture, ravishment, ridge, seventh heaven, sky, spire, summit, sunshine, tip, tip-top, top, transport, unalloyed happiness, upmost, upper extremity, uppermost, utmost, vertex, very top, zenithROGET THESAURUS
cloud nine
Pleasure
N pleasure, gratification, enjoyment, fruition, oblectation, delectation, delection, relish, zest, gusto, satisfaction, complacency, well-being, good, snugness, comfort, ease, cushion, sans souci, without worry, mind at ease, joy, gladness, delight, glee, cheer, sunshine, cheerfulness, treat, refreshment, amusement, luxury, mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, happiness, felicity, bliss, beatitude, beautification, enchantment, transport, rapture, ravishment, ecstasy, summum bonum, paradise, elysium, third heaven, seventh heaven, cloud nine, unalloyed happiness, hedonics, hedonism, honeymoon, palmy days, halcyon days, golden age, golden time, Dixie, Dixie's land, Saturnia regna, Arcadia, Shangri-La, happy valley, Agapemone, pleased, not sorry, glad, gladsome, pleased as Punch, happy, blest, blessed, blissful, beatified, happy as a clam at high water, happy as a clam, happy as a king, happy as the day is long, thrice happy, ter quaterque beatus, enjoying, joyful, hedonic, in a blissful state, in paradise, in raptures, in ecstasies, in a transport of delight, comfortable, at ease, content, sans souci, overjoyed, entranced, enchanted, enraptures, enravished, transported, fascinated, captivated, with a joyful face, with sparkling eyes, pleasing, ecstatic, beatic, painless, unalloyed, without alloy, cloudless, happily, with pleasure, with glee, one's heart leaping with joy, a wilderness of sweets, I wish you all the joy that you can wish, jour de ma vie, joy ruled the day and love the night, joys season'd high and tasting strong of guilt, oh happiness, our being's end and aim!, there is a pleasure that is born of pain, throned on highest bliss, vedi Napoli e poi muori, zwischen Freud und Leid ist die Brucke nicht weit, the bridge between joy and sorrow is not wide.For further exploring for "cloud nine" in Webster Dictionary Online