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On Cloud Nine

on klowd nyn

ɒn klaʊd naɪn

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oncloudnine

Dictionary meaning

In a state of perfect happiness or bliss; experiencing intense joy or elation.

Examples

  • After getting engaged, they were on cloud nine for weeks.
  • The young athlete was on cloud nine after winning the gold medal.

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