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Blissfully happy, as in Ever since he proposed to her, her parents have been on cloud nine . The exact allusion of nine in this term is unclear, and different figures, especially seven (perhaps alluding to seventh heaven ), are sometimes substituted. [ Colloquial ; mid-1900s]Advertisement
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