angelic meaning

UK US /ˌænˈdʒɛlɪk/ 3 syllables

angelic (adjective): marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint.

angelic has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

angelic as an adjective

  1. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
    • angelic beneficence
    • a beatific smile
    • a saintly concern for his fellow men
    • my sainted mother

    Synonyms: angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted

    Similar: good

  2. of or relating to angels
    • angelic messenger

    Synonyms: angelical

    Related forms: angel

  3. having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
    • an angelic smile
    • a cherubic face
    • looking so seraphic when he slept
    • a sweet disposition

    Synonyms: angelical, cherubic, seraphic, sweet

    Similar: lovable

How to pronounce angelic

angelic is pronounced /ˌænˈdʒɛlɪk/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with angelic

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in IC · 7-letter words

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