Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: angelic
IPA transcription: [,ændʒ'ɛlɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
    Meaning: 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"
Usage examples
  • I am assured of the aid of the angelic hosts, and more especially of the archangel Michael's.
  • Suppose you had put it on nine parts out of ten of the ladies in company, would any one have appeared angelic?
  • But he heard the last words of Winfried as he spoke of the angelic messengers, flying over the hills of Judea and singing as they flew.
  • But among other created natures the angelic nature approaches nearest to God. Therefore since God is supremely one, it seems that there is the least possible number in the angelic nature.
  • Wherefore the angelic intellect is always in act as regards those things which it can understand, by reason of its proximity to the first intellect, which is pure act, as we have said above.