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as in beatific
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as in cherubic
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Recent Examples of angelic
Her angelic, featherlight, now instantly recognizable vocals supply their own kind of soothing high.
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Jason Lamphier, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Dec. 2025
The Christkind is depicted as a blond angelic figure in a white gown and is accompanied by a helper who doles out punishment to naughty children.
—Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 5 Dec. 2025
Regina Hall is angelic in white at The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment presented by Lifetime on December 3 in Beverly Hills.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
As angelic as Chicago’s offense appears at its height, turnovers threaten its identity.
—Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelic
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That sincere belief in the serenity of golfing is affirmed by the beatific animation.—
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His eyes were limpid, faraway, flooded with tears, his gaze beatific.—
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The images of Etan’s smiling, cherubic face were widely distributed during the yearslong search for the blond, blue-eyed boy.—
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The Grammy winner made her debut as a cherubic teen, and most recently won hearts and a trophy as Sun on The Masked Singer.—
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Netflix What happens when a supernatural danger descends on a blissful retirement community?—
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The great majority of people who have NDEs describe the experience as blissful, more real than reality itself, and altogether outside of time.—
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Allen doesn’t depict herself as the virtuous, scorned wife, but a real and raw person who cycles through anxiety and insecurity until everything reaches its bitter end.—
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In essence, the Moflin was created for virtuous reasons.—
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And the difference between absolutely nailing a passage and creating a feeling of transcendent gloriousness in the concert hall and abject failure is usually about a millimeter.—
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Occasionally, transcendent national stars are born.—
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The radical shifts in France — regicide, the Committee of Public Safety’s terror, and expansionist campaigns — dissolved the moral and practical basis for the alliance.—
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Without genuine emotional experience or moral agency, AI cannot provide the accountability that comes from being seen by another person.—
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Dani Shapiro’s Signal Fires is a meditation on human connectedness that feels transcendental.—
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Recently, the director picked up transcendental meditation — a famous practice of the late David Lynch — from her friend, Vera Drew.—
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Another one of Orion’s celestial hallmarks is the bright star Betelgeuse in the upper left corner of the hunter.—
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Skywatchers will be able to start the new year off with a spectacular celestial sighting.—
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“Angelic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelic. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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