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[ an-jel-ik ] / ænˈdʒɛl ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR angelic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or belonging to angels: the angelic host. like or befitting an angel, especially in virtue, beauty, etc.: angelic sweetness. Origin of angelic1350–1400; Middle English angelyk<Late Latin angelicus<Greek angelikós.See angel, -ic SYNONYMS FOR angelic1 ethereal, celestial, saintly, beatific, seraphic, cherubic. SEE SYNONYMS FOR angelic ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR angelicSEE ANTONYMS FOR angelic ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM angelican·gel·i·cal·ly, adverban·gel·i·cal·ness, nounhy·per·an·gel·ic, adjectivehy·per·an·gel·i·cal, adjective hy·per·an·gel·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·an·gel·ic, adjectivepseu·do·an·gel·ic, adjectivepseu·do·an·gel·i·cal, adjectivepseu·do·an·gel·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-an·gel·ic, adjectivequa·si-an·gel·i·cal·ly, adverbsu·per·an·gel·ic, adjectivesu·per·an·gel·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby angelicangelfish, angel food cake, angel gear, angel hair, angelhood, angelic, angelica, angelica tree, Angelic Doctor, Angelico, Angelina Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for angelicHe uses it at will to be vulgar, angelic or diabolical, male or female. A non-binary Cuban artist is born again in Spain|Yariel Valdés González|October 16, 2020|Washington Blade The stream of bubbly from the popped champagne bottle creates an angelic arc over her, and lands right in the glass. Kim Kardashian Bares Her Shiny, Bounteous Butt, Breaks the Internet|Marlow Stern|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Bieber and Joffrey both have angelic faces that we kind of want to punch. Justin Bieber is the Joffrey Baratheon of Our Time|Amy Zimmerman|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Whichever monsieur pleases,” he replied, with an angelic smile. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We understand—who would want to give up the angelic Keita, even if it means raising a cuckoo? The Oscar International Film Festival: ‘Stranger By the Lake’ and Foreign Films You Should Watch|Jimmy So|February 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Her publicist described her as “the sweetest, kindest, just angelic soul” who was “continuously breaking the model stereotype.” Blade Runner’s Beauty Queen: Who Was Reeva Steenkamp?|Lizzie Crocker|February 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST "Doris," she replied, and she raised her eyes to his with a look of most angelic innocence. A Fair Mystery|Bertha M. Clay Hence the isolation in which angelic spirits dwell and their scorn of all that constitutes human joys. The Works of Honor de Balzac|Honor de Balzac Nor in truth could any outside appearance be an attribute of angelic light. Ayala's Angel|Anthony Trollope I had a friend in Manilla, a lady of angelic goodness, gentleness, and devotedness. Adventures in the Philippine Islands|Paul P. de La Gironire The angelic appearance of Master Mahasaya fairly dazzled me. Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda
British Dictionary definitions for angelic
adjectiveof or relating to angels Also: angelical resembling an angel in beauty, purity, etc Derived forms of angelicangelically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to angelicvirtuous, celestial, saintly, radiant, otherworldly, ethereal, heavenly, lovely, adorable, beatific, beneficent, devout, divine, entrancing, godly, good, holy, humble, innocent, pure |