angelic

Words with a similar base: angelic, angelical

'angelic'

[angelic.s.01] as in: marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint

Examples:
angelic beneficence
a beatific smile
a saintly concern for his fellow men
my sainted mother

'angelic'

[angelic.a.02] as in: of or relating to angels

Examples:
angelic messenger

'angelic'

[angelic.s.02] as in: having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub

Examples:
an angelic smile
a cherubic face
looking so seraphic when he slept
a sweet disposition

Origins

					angelic (English)
└── angélique (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── angelicus (Latin)
        └── ἀγγελικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
            └── ἄγγελος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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